Food Assistance Match Featured on KDKA News!
We are thrilled to share that Food Assistance Match was recently featured on KDKA News! In a special segment by Kym Gable, our mission to combat food insecurity by doubling food assistance dollars at local farmers markets was beautifully highlighted. The coverage emphasized the importance of providing families with access to fresh, nutritious food, while […]
They Care: A Bellevue couple battles food insecurity with a clever prescription
Our very own Albert and Mallory Ciuksza, the driving forces behind Food Assistance Match, were recently spotlighted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The article delves into FAM’s origins, its impact on local communities, and our mission to improve access to fresh, local foods.
Nutrition Education: Eating Well on a Budget with Farmers Market Produce
Explore practical tips and tricks for making nutritious meals affordably, including a farmers market-inspired recipe that showcases the best of local produce.
The Role of Technology in Transforming Food Assistance Programs
Explore the impact of technology on food assistance programs, highlighting how digital tools are helping to improve access and efficiency in providing support to those in need.
How FAM Supports Both Families and Local Vendors in Western PA
Learn about the dual benefits of FAM, which helps food-insecure families access fresh produce while also supporting local vendors at key farmers markets in Western Pennsylvania.
The Global Perspective on Food Security and Its Local Impact
Understand the global factors affecting food security and discover how international strategies can guide local efforts to combat hunger and improve access to food.
Food Waste and Food Insecurity: Addressing Two Sides of the Same Coin
Explore the interconnected issues of food waste and food insecurity, including how simple actions at home can lead to significant benefits for both your household and the community.
Spotlight on Pittsburgh: Organizations Making a Difference in Food Security
Learn about some of the dedicated organizations in Western Pennsylvania, especially Pittsburgh, that are actively working to reduce food insecurity and improve access to nutritious food.
The Importance of Farmers Markets in Urban Areas of Western Pennsylvania
Discover how farmers markets contribute to the health, economy, and community spirit of urban areas in Western Pennsylvania, with a brief look at how FAM is enhancing access to these markets.
How FAM Connects Families with Essential Resources at Farmers Markets
Learn how FAM, a nonprofit organization, enhances access to nutritious, locally-sourced food for families in need through a unique matching system at select farmers markets.
