Food Crisis

U.S. Media

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14 days

Summary

sources
456
Narrative Items
1,734
Bottom Line Up Front

456 sources in U.S. Media are amplifying 1,734 narrative items relating to the narrative that the Atlanta Braves Foundation is actively combating food insecurity in the community. This theme highlights the foundation's commitment to social responsibility, showcasing how sports organizations can positively impact local issues and foster community well-being through targeted initiatives.

Reviewing a number of the most relevant narrative items indicates that 11 Alive portrays the Atlanta Braves Foundation's efforts to combat food insecurity in a positive light. The language used is uplifting and emphasizes community impact, using phrases such as "dedicated effort" and "transformative change," which evoke a sense of hope and progress. However, the report may lean towards a celebratory tone, potentially glossing over any ongoing challenges or criticisms surrounding food distribution in the area. This highlights a subtle bias that frames the Braves' initiative as a significant solution rather than a part of a broader systemic issue. While the coverage celebrates the foundation's achievements, it could benefit from a more balanced perspective that acknowledges limitations within the program. Overall, the portrayal aligns with a narrative emphasizing corporate responsibility and community engagement, making it appealing to audiences interested in philanthropy and local initiatives.

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Sources

Sources by Type
Sources of these types represent most of the amplification activity around this narrative
Created with Highcharts 11.1.0Chart context menuLeft-Center​Bias ​38.5%​Left-Center​Bias ​38.5%Least​Biased ​20.8%​Least​Biased ​20.8%Right-​Center Bias ​17.2%​Right-​Center Bias ​17.2%Left Bias ​16.5%​Left Bias ​16.5%Right Bias ​7.1%​Right Bias ​7.1%
sources by Volume
These sources are amplifying the most items involved in this narrative. Click to see details of each source's narrative activity.
Created with Highcharts 11.1.0Chart context menuNew York​Post ​2.0%​New York​Post ​2.0%GlobalSecurity.org​​1.9%​GlobalSecurity.org​​1.9%Salem Radio​Network​News ​1.6%​Salem Radio​Network​News ​1.6%KVIA ABC-7​News ​1.5%​KVIA ABC-7​News ​1.5%Yahoo!​News ​1.4%​Yahoo!​News ​1.4%Counter​Currents ​1.4%​Counter​Currents ​1.4%ArcaMax ​1.4%​ArcaMax ​1.4%Fox News ​1.2%​Fox News ​1.2%WTOP ​1.2%​WTOP ​1.2%Deadline​Hollywood ​1.1%​Deadline​Hollywood ​1.1%Free​Republic ​1.0%​Free​Republic ​1.0%Eurasia​Review ​1.0%​Eurasia​Review ​1.0%Portland​Press-​Herald ​0.9%​Portland​Press-​Herald ​0.9%Orange​County​Register ​0.9%​Orange​County​Register ​0.9%San​Bernardino​Sun ​0.9%​San​Bernardino​Sun ​0.9%KSAT 12 ​0.9%​KSAT 12 ​0.9%Variety ​0.9%​Variety ​0.9%NBC News ​0.8%​NBC News ​0.8%Los Angeles​Daily News ​0.8%​Los Angeles​Daily News ​0.8%Hollywood​Reporter ​0.8%​Hollywood​Reporter ​0.8%East Bay​Times ​0.7%​East Bay​Times ​0.7%Inland​Valley Daily​Bulletin ​0.7%​Inland​Valley Daily​Bulletin ​0.7%The​Palestine​Chronicle ​0.7%​The​Palestine​Chronicle ​0.7%Miami​Herald ​0.7%​Miami​Herald ​0.7%San Jose​Mercury​News ​0.7%​San Jose​Mercury​News ​0.7%St. Paul​Pioneer​Press ​0.7%​St. Paul​Pioneer​Press ​0.7%Boston​Herald ​0.7%​Boston​Herald ​0.7%Oregonian ​0.7%​Oregonian ​0.7%Business​Insider ​0.7%​Business​Insider ​0.7%Counter​Punch ​0.6%​Counter​Punch ​0.6%Rolling​Stone ​0.6%​Rolling​Stone ​0.6%NJ 101.5 ​0.6%​NJ 101.5 ​0.6%Boston.Com​​0.6%​Boston.Com​​0.6%Sacramento​Bee ​0.6%​Sacramento​Bee ​0.6%Charlotte​Observer ​0.6%​Charlotte​Observer ​0.6%Daily​Camera ​0.6%​Daily​Camera ​0.6%The Herald-​Sun ​0.6%​The Herald-​Sun ​0.6%Raleigh​News and​Observer ​0.6%​Raleigh​News and​Observer ​0.6%The Wrap ​0.6%​The Wrap ​0.6%Chicago​Sun-Times ​0.6%​Chicago​Sun-Times ​0.6%Heavy ​0.5%​Heavy ​0.5%Raw Story ​0.5%​Raw Story ​0.5%The News​Tribune ​0.5%​The News​Tribune ​0.5%National​Catholic​Register ​0.5%​National​Catholic​Register ​0.5%Idaho​Statesman ​0.5%​Idaho​Statesman ​0.5%The Week ​0.5%​The Week ​0.5%The Motley​Fool ​0.5%​The Motley​Fool ​0.5%Chicago​Tribune ​0.5%​Chicago​Tribune ​0.5%River​Bender​News ​0.5%​River​Bender​News ​0.5%Al Monitor ​0.5%​Al Monitor ​0.5%Honolulu​Star-​Advertiser ​0.4%​Honolulu​Star-​Advertiser ​0.4%Bustle​Magazine ​0.4%​Bustle​Magazine ​0.4%Benzinga ​0.4%​Benzinga ​0.4%PBS​NewsHour ​0.4%​PBS​NewsHour ​0.4%Interesting​Engineering ​0.4%​Interesting​Engineering ​0.4%11 Alive ​0.4%​11 Alive ​0.4%Lexington​Herald​Leader ​0.4%​Lexington​Herald​Leader ​0.4%Time​Magazine ​0.4%​Time​Magazine ​0.4%Gizmodo ​0.4%​Gizmodo ​0.4%Common​Dreams ​0.4%​Common​Dreams ​0.4%One Green​Planet ​0.4%​One Green​Planet ​0.4%If​Americans​Knew ​0.4%​If​Americans​Knew ​0.4%AlterNet ​0.3%​AlterNet ​0.3%WISH TV ​0.3%​WISH TV ​0.3%Attack The​System ​0.3%​Attack The​System ​0.3%Bangor​Daily News ​0.3%​Bangor​Daily News ​0.3%Rock Hill​Herald ​0.3%​Rock Hill​Herald ​0.3%San Diego​Union​Tribune ​0.3%​San Diego​Union​Tribune ​0.3%Willoughby​News-​Herald ​0.3%​Willoughby​News-​Herald ​0.3%Biloxi Sun​Herald ​0.3%​Biloxi Sun​Herald ​0.3%The Atlantic ​0.3%​The Atlantic ​0.3%Belleville​News-​Democrat ​0.3%​Belleville​News-​Democrat ​0.3%The Macon​Telegraph ​0.3%​The Macon​Telegraph ​0.3%Tri-City​Herald ​0.3%​Tri-City​Herald ​0.3%Bellingham​Herald ​0.3%​Bellingham​Herald ​0.3%Fort Worth​Star-​Telegram ​0.3%​Fort Worth​Star-​Telegram ​0.3%The​Olympian ​0.3%​The​Olympian ​0.3%Fresno Bee ​0.3%​Fresno Bee ​0.3%Denver Post​​0.3%​Denver Post​​0.3%Electronic​Intifada ​0.3%​Electronic​Intifada ​0.3%Salon ​0.3%​Salon ​0.3%AV Club ​0.3%​AV Club ​0.3%United Press​International​​0.3%​United Press​International​​0.3%Upworthy ​0.3%​Upworthy ​0.3%DeadSpin ​0.3%​DeadSpin ​0.3%Vox ​0.3%​Vox ​0.3%Washingtonian​​0.3%​Washingtonian​​0.3%Christian​Post ​0.3%​Christian​Post ​0.3%The Verge ​0.3%​The Verge ​0.3%Christian​Headlines ​0.3%​Christian​Headlines ​0.3%NBC New​York ​0.3%​NBC New​York ​0.3%New York​Daily News ​0.3%​New York​Daily News ​0.3%Loveland​Reporter-​Herald ​0.3%​Loveland​Reporter-​Herald ​0.3%Erie Times-​News ​0.3%​Erie Times-​News ​0.3%Relevant​Magazine ​0.3%​Relevant​Magazine ​0.3%The Asbury​Park Press ​0.3%​The Asbury​Park Press ​0.3%Argus​Leader ​0.3%​Argus​Leader ​0.3%The​Modesto​Bee ​0.3%​The​Modesto​Bee ​0.3%San Luis​Obispo​Tribune ​0.3%​San Luis​Obispo​Tribune ​0.3%The State ​0.3%​The State ​0.3%Courthouse​News​Service ​0.3%​Courthouse​News​Service ​0.3%Foster’s​Daily​Democrat ​0.3%​Foster’s​Daily​Democrat ​0.3%WSVN​Miami ​0.3%​WSVN​Miami ​0.3%ESPN ​0.3%​ESPN ​0.3%The Daily​Northwestern​​0.3%​The Daily​Northwestern​​0.3%Slate ​0.3%​Slate ​0.3%TODAY ​0.3%​TODAY ​0.3%Naked​Capitalism ​0.3%​Naked​Capitalism ​0.3%Outkick ​0.2%​Outkick ​0.2%Akron​Beacon​Journal ​0.2%​Akron​Beacon​Journal ​0.2%MSNBC ​0.2%​MSNBC ​0.2%Twitchy ​0.2%​Twitchy ​0.2%The Daily​Dot ​0.2%​The Daily​Dot ​0.2%Ms.​Magazine ​0.2%​Ms.​Magazine ​0.2%Reader’s​Digest ​0.2%​Reader’s​Digest ​0.2%Quartz ​0.2%​Quartz ​0.2%Defense​Visual​Information​Distribution​Service ​0.2%​Defense​Visual​Information​Distribution​Service ​0.2%Greeley​Tribune ​0.2%​Greeley​Tribune ​0.2%New Yorker ​0.2%​New Yorker ​0.2%Paste​Magazine ​0.2%​Paste​Magazine ​0.2%The Palm​Beach Post ​0.2%​The Palm​Beach Post ​0.2%Columbus​Dispatch ​0.2%​Columbus​Dispatch ​0.2%The​Oklahoman ​0.2%​The​Oklahoman ​0.2%WTAE​Pittsburgh ​0.2%​WTAE​Pittsburgh ​0.2%Times of​San Diego ​0.2%​Times of​San Diego ​0.2%ZDnet ​0.2%​ZDnet ​0.2%Santa​Barbara​Independent​​0.2%​Santa​Barbara​Independent​​0.2%Scary​Mommy ​0.2%​Scary​Mommy ​0.2%ABC 7​Chicago ​0.2%​ABC 7​Chicago ​0.2%Jewish​Journal ​0.2%​Jewish​Journal ​0.2%Forward ​0.2%​Forward ​0.2%News​Center​Maine ​0.2%​News​Center​Maine ​0.2%Breaking​Defense ​0.2%​Breaking​Defense ​0.2%Uproxx ​0.2%​Uproxx ​0.2%Rocket​News ​0.2%​Rocket​News ​0.2%The​Dispatch ​0.2%​The​Dispatch ​0.2%CNET ​0.2%​CNET ​0.2%The Times-​Picayune ​0.2%​The Times-​Picayune ​0.2%Refinery29 ​0.2%​Refinery29 ​0.2%The List​Daily ​0.2%​The List​Daily ​0.2%Washington​Examiner ​0.2%​Washington​Examiner ​0.2%Informed​Comment ​0.2%​Informed​Comment ​0.2%ABC News ​0.2%​ABC News ​0.2%Washington​Times ​0.2%​Washington​Times ​0.2%American​Spectator ​0.2%​American​Spectator ​0.2%24/7 Wall​Street ​0.2%​24/7 Wall​Street ​0.2%Amarillo​Globe-News ​0.2%​Amarillo​Globe-News ​0.2%Cape Cod​Times ​0.2%​Cape Cod​Times ​0.2%Jackson Sun​​0.2%​Jackson Sun​​0.2%Knoxville​News​Sentinel ​0.2%​Knoxville​News​Sentinel ​0.2%Other ​29.9%​Other ​29.9%
Top sources
Day-by-day volumetric activity of sources amplifying the most items around this narrative
New York Post
2% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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GlobalSecurity.org
2% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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Salem Radio Network News
2% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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KVIA ABC-7 News
1% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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Yahoo! News
1% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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Counter Currents
1% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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ArcaMax
1% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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Fox News
1% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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WTOP
1% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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Deadline Hollywood
1% of the items in this brief were amplified by this source.
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Top Items

These narrative items are the most relevant and/or the most amplified. Click to see details and suggested messages.
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11 Alive
youtube.com
Braves help fight food insecurity
The Braves Foundation's "Home Plate Project" combats food insecurity in southwest Atlanta by providing food assistance to the community.
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11 Alive
youtube.com
Braves Foundation fighting food insecurity
The Atlanta Braves Foundation is actively combating food insecurity in the community.
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WISH TV
wishtv.com
Volunteers pack 5,000 meals to fight food insecurity in Indiana
Fifty Bank of America volunteers in Carmel, Indiana, packed over 5,000 meals as part of the Million Meal Initiative to combat Indiana's high food insecurity rate, affecting 1 million people, including one in five children.
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Santa Barbara Independent
independent.com
‘We’re Going to Be Seeing More Food Insecurity’
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County lost $5 million due to Trump administration cuts, forcing them to cancel major fundraisers. This, coupled with increased demand, creates a 30% food supply gap and threatens 55,000 families reliant on food stamps. The food bank is now focusing on direct aid and donations to address the growing food insecurity crisis.
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Santa Barbara Independent
independent.com
‘We’re Going to Be Seeing More Food Insecurity’
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County lost $5 million due to Trump-era orders halting in-person fundraisers, leading to increased food insecurity in the region.
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Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com
Denver families facing food insecurity can text 'MEAL' for help
Denver's Lantern nonprofit combats childhood food insecurity by texting families weekly resources for food assistance programs like WIC and SNAP. Texting "MEAL" to 274448 provides links to local programs and reduces food insecurity, according to 75% of survey respondents.
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WISH TV
youtube.com
Volunteers pack 5,000 meals to fight food insecurity in Indiana
Bank of America volunteers in Indiana packed 5,000 meals as part of their Million Meal Initiative, combating food insecurity within the state.
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Western Mass News
westernmassnews.com
DeBerry Elementary School fighting food insecurity with Spring break snack bags
DeBerry Elementary School combats child food insecurity in western Massachusetts by providing students with snack bags during school breaks. This community initiative, supported by staff and volunteers, includes nutritious food and aims to alleviate hunger among students and their families. The program's success is evident in students' positive feedback and the school plans to continue it throughout the year.
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Daily Herald
dailyherald.com
Pallet to Palate fundraiser highlights Elgin restaurants while fighting food insecurity
Food for Greater Elgin's Pallet to Palate fundraiser on April 28th features Elgin restaurants offering food samples to combat food insecurity. The event, moved to The Centre of Elgin due to popularity, aims to raise funds for the food pantry which serves over 140,000 people annually. Tickets are $75.
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The Santa Fe New Mexican
youtube.com
The Food Depot directors discuss food insecurity in New Mexico and concerns over proposed funding...
The Food Depot, serving Northern New Mexico for 30 years, combats food insecurity affecting one in seven residents. Facing federal funding cuts, the food bank highlights its vital role in nine counties, urging community involvement to address the growing hunger crisis.
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Entities

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These entities are mentioned most frequently in the narratives highlighted in this brief. Click to see details of narrative activity related to each one.
Events
Food Insecurity Awareness Campaign
An initiative by the Atlanta Braves Foundation to raise awareness and combat food insecurity in the community.
Organizations
Atlanta Braves Foundation
A charitable organization associated with the Atlanta Braves, focused on community support and addressing social issues.
Events
Food Insecurity Awareness Campaign
An initiative by the Atlanta Braves Foundation to raise awareness and combat food insecurity in the community.
Organizations
Atlanta Braves Foundation
A charitable organization associated with the Atlanta Braves, focused on community support and addressing social issues.

Context

Food insecurity is a pressing issue that affects many communities across the United States, including those in Atlanta, Georgia, where the Atlanta Braves Foundation is taking action. Demographically, Atlanta is a diverse city with a significant population of low-income families, which contributes to higher rates of food insecurity. According to the CIA World Factbook, urban areas often face challenges related to poverty, unemployment, and access to resources, all of which can exacerbate food scarcity.

Socially, food insecurity can lead to a range of health issues, including malnutrition and chronic diseases, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations such as children and the elderly. The Atlanta Braves Foundation's efforts to combat this issue reflect a broader recognition of the need for community support and engagement in addressing these social determinants of health.

Economically, food insecurity can hinder workforce productivity and increase healthcare costs, creating a cycle of poverty that is difficult to break. By addressing food access, organizations like the Braves Foundation contribute to economic stability and growth within the community.

Politically, food insecurity is often a topic of discussion among local and state leaders, as it intersects with policies on welfare, education, and public health. Military considerations may not be directly related, but national security can be impacted by social stability; food insecurity can lead to unrest and social discontent.

Geographically, Atlanta's urban landscape presents unique challenges, including food deserts where access to fresh produce is limited. The Braves Foundation's initiatives aim to bridge these gaps, fostering a healthier community and enhancing overall national security by promoting social cohesion and resilience against economic and social challenges.
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