Food insecurity is a serious public health issue. This year we have sourced 30,269 lbs of food and shipped to food scarce communities.Thank you to all who are on this journey to end hunger with Relay for Hunger.
infants and toddlers, living in food insecurity suffer from, poorer health, development delays and are emotionally impacted. Hunger hurts. Adolescence and Adults have poorer physical and mental health and higher rates of chronic conditions, depression, diabetes, and heart disease and asthma these diseases can lead to premature deaths. The Elders continue to suffer with hunger related illnesses. Flying nutritional food in better serves the people than flying people sick out and back. The long-term care is prohibitory expensive and this cycle of health-related illnesses due to hunger, urgently needs solutions.
Food insecurity is a serious public health issue. This year we have sourced 30,269 lbs of food and shipped to food scarce communities.Thank you to all who are on this journey to end hunger with Relay for Hunger.
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Lola Lawton
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