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Faces of Hunger
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Elderly Face High Rates of Food Insecurity in N.C. Mountain Counties
Insufficient benefits and soaring medical expenses intensify food insecurity for seniors in Yancey, Mitchell and Avery counties. An…
October 17, 2019
Isolation Creates Challenge for Battle Against Food Insecurity
Nonprofit groups seek creative solutions to hunger despite obstacles of geography and infrastructure in Mitchell, Yancey and Avery…
October 17, 2019
Hungry People in Swain County, N.C., and Those Who Help
This article was originally published by Carolina Public Press. It is part two in a year-long series of…
August 1, 2019
Childhood Hunger Rampant in Parts of Western North Carolina
Food insecurity drives hunger in entire families, but often hits children hardest. School and community programs targeting children…
July 31, 2019