food

One-Day Drive Supplies Summer Nutrition for Kids

Whittney Evans — Thu, 09 May 2013 23:30:16 +0000

The annual Stamp Out Hunger! Food Drive gets underway this weekend. The drive helps meet the high demand for food in the summer months when kids are out of school. The National Association of Letter Carriers are holding the drive in tandem with the Utah Food Bank. People are encouraged to leave food by their mailbox on Saturday and their letter carriers will collect the food.

KUER's Second Annual Savory Salt Lake Event, June 14

Gayle Ewer — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:56:04 +0000

To attend Savory Salt Lake, support KUER with a one-time contribution of $365 or a sustaining donation of $31 per month by clicking here.

Salt Lake City Considers Funding for Incubator Kitchen

Whittney Evans — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:32:14 +0000

It’s been branded as a way to help refugees in Salt Lake City establish a foundation for a restaurant business and inspire diverse fare, but it’s also a way to boost the local economy. The Salt Lake City council tonight will consider providing some start-up funds for the construction of what’s known as an “incubator kitchen” downtown at The Leonardo.

Food Insecurity Rises in Salt Lake City

Whittney Evans — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:15:57 +0000

Many Low-Income Utah Families Not Taking Advantage of Free Summer Meals

Andrea Smardon — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 01:00:00 +0000

Summer vacation is here, and that means many low-income Utah children may be missing meals that were provided for free or reduced price in school. A national report from the Food Research and Action Center shows that Utah is doing slightly better than the national average at feeding these children through the summer, but that many are still falling through the cracks.