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January 2023

• News 12 LI  Stop & Shop Donates $215,000 to Island Harvest Food Bank – 8/4/2023: View Article
• Patch.com Stop & Shop Donates $215,000 to Island Harvest Food Bank – 08/04/2023: View Article
• Hunger in Paradise: Food Banks Battle East End Food Insecurity as Pandemic Programs Sunset – Dan’s Papers – 7/28/2023: View Article
• Long Island Business News What we will see in 2023 – January 5, 2023: View Article

• The Hofstra Chronicle Rise in food costs does not stop local groups from helping those in need – January 9, 2023: View Article

• Newsday – January 25, 2023: Town pitches plan to cut food waste – View Article

• Newsday – January 26, 2023: New York SNAP food benefits set to drop $95 a month or more – View Article

February 2023

• Newsday – February 15, 2023: David Lyons and Ross Turrini –   

• RiverheadLOCAL – February 15, 2023: Food banks alarmed by governor’s proposal to cut funding, as hunger and food insecurity remain higher than pre-pandemic levels – View Article
• RiverheadLOCAL – February 9, 2023: Tell Albany: This is no time to cut funding to prevent hunger in our communities – View Article
• Long Beach Patch – February 14, 2023: Long Beach Hosts Food Drive With Island Harvest –  View Article
• PRNewswire – February 27, 2023 – Foodie Card Donates Over 80,000 Meals to Local Food Banks – View Article

March 2023

• Newsday – March 2, 2023 – End of SNAP benefit boost sparks concern for Long Islanders in need – View Article
• Innovate Long Island – March 2, 2023: Feeding The Hungry, And The Economy, At Island Harvest – View Article
• LIHerald.com – March 10, 2023: It all started the moment she raised her hand – View Article

• Huntington Now – March 24, 2023: Educators, Officials Prod Hochul on Free School Meals for All Students – View Article

• Yahoo Finance – March 22, 2023: Long Island Capital Alliance to Hold Food and Beverage Capital Forum on March 24, 2023 – View Article

• Bethpage Newsgram – March 30, 2023: Bethpage student artists come together to fight hunger – View Article

April 2023

• Newsday – April 2, 2023: 88-year-old Mary Joesten runs a food pantry for 300 families ‘free of charge’ as part of Catholic Faith – View Article

• FOX 5 New York – April 17, 2023: Huntington Hospital offering nutritional care to disadvantaged patients – View Article

• Newsday – April 19, 2023: SUNY Old Westbury, $878,000 grant to help students with the basics – View Article

• Newsday – April 25, 2023: Stop & Shop using app to sell discounted food near best-by date – View Article

• Innovate Long Island – April 28, 2023: But first, this (scroll to the middle of the page) – View Article

May 2023

• Newsday – May 1, 2023: Survey: No Kid Hungry New York Survey: Most say it’s become more difficult to afford groceries – View Article
• News 12 Long Island – May 11, 2023 – Stamp Out Hunger – View Article

June 2023

• LI Herald-June 28, 2023 -Summer donating to help feed Long Islanders – View Article
• Newsday – June 27, 2023 – NY schoolchildren to get summer meals via program at 2,500 sites statewide, including pools, schools and libraries – View Article
• Long Island Business News -June 1, 2023 – Tacombi to open in Westbury – View Article

July 2023

• LongIslandHerald.com – July 13, 2023 – Easy summer living? Not for some children – View Article
• LI Herald-East Meadow-July 13, 2023 – Sen. Rhodes Food Drive – View Article
• News 12 Long Island – July 10, 2023 – Building Dedication – View Video
• Newsday-July 6, 2023 – Summer programs seek to feed children now that school is out of session – View Article
• Long Island Business News – July 5, 2023 – Island Harvest’s workforce institute graduates second class of skilled workers- Island Harvest’s workforce institute graduates second class of skilled workers | Long Island Business News – View Website