" 9. What is WIC’s current funding level? Congress appropriated $5.204 billion for WIC in FY 2006. By comparison, the WIC Program appropriation was $20.6 million in 1974 Read the site here Wow! That seems like such a large amount for so little food.

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As prices rise, many look for better bargains or ways to change how they think about food shopping to save more money. This brand new forum is here to help our readers find information on different food programs, co-ops or clubs that can help to fetch those lower prices. If you participate in any programs...

Thanks for posting these, Brandy. I think it's important to note that some programs are not government related and therefore have no income requirements. That is, they are open to anyone. It's not something people lock into for a year or anything, it's a month-to-month decision. If there's...

[quote user="juju_mommy"]I would love to try the Angelfood ministries but it's hard for me to remember to get to the local (church) distribution center the month before to pay and get put on the list.[/quote] Julie, Post the menu on the fridge and write the ordering and pickup times on...

As more people struggle with the rising cost of foods, the need for cheaper food or assistance also rises. If you are in need, here is a list of programs that are available: Angel Food Minsistries Second Harvest SHARE - please use your search engine to locate one in your state, there is no mother site...