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  • Food insecurity screenings connect Veterans, resources

    Food insecurity screenings connect Veterans, resources

    VA’s food insecurity component in homelessness screener ensures all Veterans seen at VA are screened for food insecurity and homelessness.

  • VA, United Way, DoorDash deliver food, supplies to Veterans experiencing food insecurity

    VA, United Way, DoorDash deliver food, supplies to Veterans experiencing food insecurity

    COVID-19 forced most food shelters to switch to drive-thru service, making it difficult for Veterans facing food insecurity to receive the food they need.

  • VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on PTSD treatment, sleep apnea, and a pilot food program

    VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on PTSD treatment, sleep apnea, and a pilot food program

    VA Research recently published three News Briefs highlighting advances on PTSD treatment, sleep apnea and a pilot food program.

  • South Texas VA and San Antonio Food Bank unite to end hunger

    South Texas VA and San Antonio Food Bank unite to end hunger

    More than 160 Veterans participated in a food distribution event hosted by volunteers at San Antonia VA.

  • Fair helps Veterans access healthy food

    Fair helps Veterans access healthy food

    Greater Los Angeles VA held a Food Security Resource Fair to connect Veterans with vital resources in the Greater Los Angeles area.

  • Houston VA helps restock Veteran food pantries after power outage

    Houston VA helps restock Veteran food pantries after power outage

    Houston VA teamed up with Combined Arms and the Houston Food Bank to host Operation Restock to help Veterans restock their pantries.

  • Food is medicine

    Food is medicine

    Food is Medicine is a produce prescription program being tested by Michael E. DeBakey VA.

  • VA and USDA food security initiatives

    VA and USDA food security initiatives

    VA and the Department of Agriculture partner to improve food security, access to nutritious diets and healthful nutrition education.

  • Food dating: Tips to reduce food waste

    Food dating: Tips to reduce food waste

    USDA’s FoodKeeper App provides information on how to understand food dating and safely store food

  • North Texas community supports Veteran food pantry

    North Texas community supports Veteran food pantry

    A monthly drive-thru food pantry is aimed at alleviating food insecurity among Veterans and their families in rural North Texas.

  • LA VA Food Security Committee helps Veterans access healthy food

    LA VA Food Security Committee helps Veterans access healthy food

    LA VA’s multi-disciplinary Food Security Committee will create a plan to reduce the number of Veterans needing access to healthy food.

  • How VA helps Veterans with food security and housing

    How VA helps Veterans with food security and housing

    During National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week, learn how VA helps Veterans experiencing food insecurity and housing instability.

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Last updated September 1, 2021

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