Some Alameda County stats;
- 100,000 adults live in food-insecure households (2005 County Nutrition Profile,
CFPA)
- More than 325,251 individuals (both adults and children) are vulnerable to the
indignity of hunger, frequently skipping meals or eating too little. (U.S. Census
Bureau 2003 American Community Survey)
- Preschool and school-aged children who experience sever hunger have higher
levels of chronic illness, anxiety and depression, and behavior…
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