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Utahns Against Hunger

Do you need help getting food?

What We Do

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Advocate

We persistently and proactively work with legislators, administrators, and community partners.

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Outreach

We extend the reach of federal nutrition programs through training community partners.

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Educate

We address misconceptions about who needs federal nutrition programs and why.

News & Events

3-29-2023

Republican attacks on SNAP endangers America’s children and veterans

According to The Hill, legislative attacks on SNAP are endangering America's children and veterans. Join Utahns Against Hunger in calling for federal bipartisan support for strengthening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) so that Utahns facing food insecurity can get the assistance they need. To see if you're eligible to receive SNAP and a rough estimate of how much you could receive visit UAH's SNAP calculator.

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8-7-2020

Fill Empty Plates! -- National Day of Action

Utahns Against Hunger is joining Feeding America and the Food Research and Action Center in the Fill Empty Plates campaign to boost SNAP benefits.

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7-14-2020

COVID-19 with Sen. Romney's Staff

Join us Thursday, July 21st on Facebook Live as we talk to Sen. Romney's office about further legislative responses to the COVID-19 crisis!

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The Truth About Hunger in Utah

363,094

Utahns experience food insecurity.

85%

SNAP families have at least one working adult.

$3.85

Average per person SNAP benefit in Utah.

I am a...

Concerned Utahn

who is ready to contact my representative and speak up for these vital programs.

Policy Maker

who needs facts and additional information about food insecurity in Utah.

Service Provider

who wants to work with UAH to help bring federal nutrition programs to our clients.

Join us in fighting hunger in Utah

The Faces of Hunger

Sometimes in life you need a little help.

Shelby

Provo

Shelby is a college graduate, a wife, and a mother of two young children.

Persephonie

Salt Lake City

Persephonie had twins that needed a little more help.

Glenn

Provo

As a child, Glenn benefited greatly from the National School Lunch Program.

Seokhee

Cottonwood Heights

Seokhee moved to the U.S. from Korea when he was just 10 years old.

Amber Jo & Ross

Salt Lake City

The couple's medical bills became a burden.

Darion

Provo

Darion was having to choose between warm clothes and food.

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