FEED the NEED, Inc. is a volunteer community organization dedicated to providing non-perishable canned foods year-round to local food pantries.
FEED the NEED also concentrates on diminishing hunger by promoting education and awareness of local hunger issues and food needs by sponsoring physical activities and events for these communities.
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A
survey of food 33%
had to choose 32%
had to choose |
Over
33 million Americans live in homes that experience periods of hunger or food insecurity. |
| 13
million children live in these households. |
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| In
Connecticut, 350,000 people are hungry or food insecure at some point during the year |
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|
Of households
receiving |
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| One
of Five children in Connecticut are hungry or at risk of hunger |