Category: Blog Posts
NC has expanded food assistance during the pandemic. It should be a permanent change.
June 24, 2020In a May 12 commentary for The Progressive Pulse, Juliana de Groot contends that the recent expansion of SNAP benefits, enacted in response to COVID-19, should become a permanent change. She argues th … Read more
Surviving Racism and COVID-19 in Rural Warren County, N.C.
June 16, 2020by Rev. William Kearney, Warrenton, N.C. Food, Fitness & Opportunity Research Collaborative What’s race got to do with it? As communities across the state struggle to adapt to the devastating impa … Read more
COVID-19: The Lesser of Two Evils
June 16, 2020by Tiki Windley Project Manager, Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative As a mom, you develop a bond with your baby that is unlike any other you will ever have. There is a love that tran … Read more