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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

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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7-21-2020

State Rolls Out P-EBT

The Salt Lake Tribune is covering the ongoing roll-out of P-EBT benefits in Utah. Utahns Against Hunger will be working with DWS to conduct outreach for the program, which will provide $308 per child for eligible families to spend on groceries.Families who were eligible for Free or Reduced school meals from March 16th through May 29th, and Utahs Against Hunger will be providing more information for potential applicants as outreach ramps up in August.

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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

85%

SNAP families have at least one working adult.

363,094

Utahns experience food insecurity.

$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.

Joel

Provo

Joel never expected to be on the streets.

Darion

Provo

Darion was having to choose between warm clothes and food.

Glenn

Provo

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

Robert

Provo

Robert was left without a family and nowhere to turn.

Persephonie

Salt Lake City

Persephonie had twins that needed a little more help.

Shelby

Provo

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

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