If you’ve ever watched your gas tank hit “E” before payday, you know the knot that forms in your stomach. For thousands of our neighbors, that same feeling is setting in right now—but it’s about groceries. Because of the ongoing federal government shutdown, USDA has said November SNAP benefits will not be issued on November 1  unless Congress restores funding—putting food assistance for more than 41 million Americans  on the line. Arkansas’ own Department of Human Services ha

Every September, Samaritan joins the nation in recognizing Hunger Action Month —a time to raise awareness about food insecurity and take...

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Since his teenage years, Art Dion has lived with a simple conviction: give back however you can, wherever you are.  That conviction has...