The Arkansas No Kid Hungry campaign is joining hands with the Arkansas Department of Human Service's Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education-Health and Nutrition department to kick off the 2013 Summer Meals season. This year's event will be held at the Arkansas Dream Center, 1116 W Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive in...
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No Kid Hungry Starts with Breakfast
New research finds if 70% of those eligible students who eat school lunch were also eating school breakfast in Arkansas we could see more than 6,000 additional graduates.
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School Breakfast
Every child should start the school day with a healthy breakfast.
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Free Summer Meals
Summertime ummer Mealsis all about food, friends and fun with FREE summer meals!
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Upcoming Events
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June 6, 2013Arkansas Dream Center -
June 6, 2013Market Place CinemaYou are invited to a special screening ofA Place at the Table, an acclaimed documentary film focusing on hunger through the eyes of three people from different parts of our country who are unsure where their next meals will come from.
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State News
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April 8, 2013
Celebrate Arkansas Magazine has an article about the Arkansas No Kid Hungry campaign and the issue of childhood hunger in the state. Check it out...
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February 27, 2013
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January 31, 2013
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January 21, 2013
Poinsett County Democrat Tribune - Marked Tree High School is hoping that its new...
News from No Kid Hungry
State Activities
End Childhood Hunger
State Priorities
- Summer Meals Program
- School Breakfast Program
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Afterschool Meals Program
- Nutrition Education
If you need assistance connecting to these programs or are seeking food resources, please visit:
River Valley Regional Food Bank (Fort Smith)
Arkansas Foodbank Network (Little Rock)
Food Bank of North Central Arkansas (Norfork)
Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas (Jonesboro)
Harvest Texarkana Regional Food Bank (Texarkana)
Northwest Arkansas Food Bank (Bethel Heights/Springdale)
For information or to apply for DHS benefits on line go to www.access.arkansas.gov
