Posts Tagged ‘oakland hunger’
As more Bay Area seniors face hunger, California’s Master Plan for Aging could help
Although food insecurity—the formal term for being unable to reliably access and afford nutritious food—is on the decline in California, it’s on the rise for senior citizens.
Read MoreAlameda County Food Bank encourages political action during Hunger Action Month
Every September, the Alameda County Community Food Bank joins a network of 200 food banks nationwide for Hunger Action Month to promote volunteering, social media activity and advocacy to raise awareness about food insecurity, a term food bank staffers, activists and the government organizations use to mean that people lack access to enough safe, nutritious food to be healthy.
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