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The students and team mentors of the Brazos Valley Robotics team are learning how to lend a helping hand by volunteering with BVFB.  This chapter of the BEST Robotics national organization, (Boosting Engineering Science and Technology), is for students in grades 6-12 that…

What began as a way for Kimberly to put food on the table for her and her daughter became a journey to a fresh new start.  Less than a year ago, Kimberly moved to College Station and has been searching for a job ever since. Thanks to support from partners like you, while…

 Tyler* is an Army veteran who works hard to provide for his family of six. Because of the high cost of day care, Tyler’s wife cares for the couples’ young children full-time right now  When Tyler started losing hours at work, he sought a civil service job.  But while he…

The Feeding Texas network is calling on state lawmakers to maintain access to SNAP for low-income students enrolled in vocational and technical degree programs. Access to SNAP for college students was guaranteed during the pandemic, but the Texas legislature needs to act to…

The Feeding Texas network is calling on state lawmakers to index the SNAP Vehicle Asset Test to inflation to better reflect today's car values.  Current limits on vehicle value haven't been updated since 2001 (primary car) and 1974 (additional cars), forcing families to…

The Feeding Texas network is asking the Texas Legislature to support formerly incarcerated Texans by implementing pre-release registration for SNAP benefits.