We’ve all heard of the pay gap, but have you heard of the hunger gap? FACT: Women and girls account for 60% of all undernourished and food-insecure persons in the world. It’s no secret that women i...
School Is Out, Hunger Is In
Like many other American children, I counted down the minutes until summer. The weather grew warmer, the days grew longer, and school was nonexistent. I always welcomed the relief from the classroo...
Food Insecurity and Mental Health
For a person like Barry Graham, who grew up so poor that sometimes all he had to eat was what he managed to steal, “one of the most painful moments of [his] life, a moment of pure grief, pure...
Feed The City Is Celebrating Its Third Anniversary
Today marks the 3rd anniversary of TangoTab’s Feed The City events. When we launched this program, we couldn’t have imagined the impact it would generate. While not directly related to...
Food Dessert Comes to End Because of Community Members
We saw this article about a community ending a food desert by opening their own grocery store and we knew it was a must share. A decade ago, there were more than 50 liquor stores in West Oakland an...
Ending Hunger With An App: Using Technology For Social Change
Smartphones are like pocket-sized toolboxes that allow us to accomplish almost anything nowadays, including ending hunger with an app! While technology can certainly be a distraction, it can also b...
Judge Starts A Garden To Help Juvenile Offenders
Judge Elise Deano, a youth court judge in Mississippi, established a garden for juvenile offenders to spend time working. While she provides mentoring for the kids, they are also increasing their c...
Heart Condition and The Struggle to Make Ends Meet
Every person has a story and so does every family in need. Their stories are typically of the circumstances surrounding their struggle to make ends meet. For instance, Andrea of Michigan has a cong...
Small Acts of Kindness Making Big Change
While most of us believe that solving Hunger is a must, the problem is so huge. It makes us, individually, seem almost powerless to face of such a magnanimous problem. Small acts of kindness can m...
Solving Hunger: Giving A Man A Fish So That He Can Learn To Fish
Solving hunger requires a multifaceted approach. Therefore, TangoTab’s model addresses the underlying issues that perpetuate food insecurity. At the same time, we provide immediate relief to ...