Lifestyle Cottage Food Safety class coming to Selma library on Feb. 9 Jan 28, 2026 The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) will host an “in person" Cottage Food Safety Training in Selma on Feb. 9.
News Heart of Alabama Food Bank receives $100K donation from City of Montgomery Nathan Prewett Updated Nov 20, 2025 The Heart of Alabama Food Bank (HAFB) has received a $100,000 donation from the City of Montgomery ahead of the Thanksgiving holidays.Â
News November SNAP benefits being released following government reopening Nathan Prewett Nov 13, 2025 Full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are being released by orders of the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR)…
News Sewell tours food giveaways in Selma as part of 'SNAP Day of Action' Cindy Fisher Updated Nov 10, 2025 Surrounded by canned goods at Selma Area Food Bank Monday, Congresswoman Terri Sewell warned that the ongoing federal shutdown and delay of SN…
News Gospel Tabernacle to host weekday food giveaways for SNAP recipients Todd Prater Updated Nov 13, 2025 In response to growing food insecurity among vulnerable Selma residents, Gospel Tabernacle Church has launched a weekday food giveaway aimed a…
News City of Demopolis gives $5,000 to Demopolis Food Pantry to cover SNAP gap Cindy Fisher Updated Nov 13, 2025 The City of Demopolis on Monday approved giving $5,000 to the Demopolis Food Pantry to cover the cost to feed an expected growing number of re…
News City of Montgomery offers food assistance options after SNAP benefits suspended Nathan Prewett Oct 30, 2025 Following the suspension of SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown the City of Montgomery is offering residents a number of alternatives…
News BBCF launches 'Food for Families in the Black Belt' to raise funds for those losing SNAP benefits Cindy Fisher Updated Nov 13, 2025 The Black Belt Community Foundation is bringing together partners and raising funds and support for Black Belt families that rely on SNAP bene…
News The Rural South Institute receives $1.86 million to support Black Belt farmers Nathan Prewett Updated Nov 13, 2025 The Rural South Institute, also known as the Institute, has received a $1.86 million grant to expand its outreach and provide technical assist…
News Government shutdown forces suspension of Novemember SNAP benefits Nathan Prewett Oct 27, 2025 The shutdown of the federal government has forced SNAP benefits for November to be suspended, said a statement from the Alabama Department of …
