The students helped by leading a can drive with local businesses and raising awareness. For instance, they sent emails to faculty members, urging them to donate. Although Rausch was aware that food insecurity was a problem, he didn’t realize just how prevalent it was among UNI students until...
Dream Vault tests the possibility of even greater scale in the fight against food insecurity, using cutting-edge logistics, delivery and destination solutions. The Dream Vault is a network-enabled locker that customers can access weekly with a unique electronic code to get a Dream Delivery box of...
Lackman said the rising cost of living is driving increased demand for food at the depot. Among her new clients are newcomers to Canada, who she said lack robust support from the government, leaving community organizations to “pick up the slack.” Welcome Hall Mission'...
Food insecurity and hunger affect students’ mental and physical well-being as well as their academic performance. Karina Escobar, Fatima deCarvalho and Lauren Dinour offer advice on establishing a successful community food pantry
In the North, where food insecurity rates are already disproportionately high, a Yellowknife food bank says it has seen a 72 per cent increase in the number of children who don't have enough to eat. Food banks were supposed to be temporary, said David Froh at the Reg...
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Watts, however, said he is hoping for a more comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of food insecurity. “Should a food bank really exist in Canada in 2023 is the question we should be asking ourselves,” Watts said.
"By addressing food waste we have an opportunity to address two of the biggest problems facing our people and our planet: climate change and food insecurity." Leanpath Co-Founder and CEO Andrew Shakman on the inspiration behind the B Corp he started, the enormous challenge--and opportunity--...
DONATE It only takes a few dollars to feed a family. Your gift can make an impact on our community, helping individuals and families who may not be able to eat without your help. How you make a difference The Problem Food insecurity: a lack of access to enough food for a healthy, act...
Harris says, “We donate to places that are as open as possible; the churches we ask them if they have any requirements for giving out the food.” She says their garden is more diverse from where people come from. Britton says, “We never ask people for paper. We just give it to pe...