Food Insecurity
What does Food Apartheid or Food Dessert mean ?
What is where people live with limited access to healthy, nutrient-dense foods.
Where does our waste go?
What is Landfill?
What does advocacy mean?
What is the active support of an idea or a cause to influence public opinion or public policy
Why is it important to have access to healthy food?
What is helps you achieve a healthy diet, healthy food increased ability to learn and pay attention in school, you less likely to get sick,
What is a non profit organization
What is an organization that operates for a social or public benefit, rather than to generate profit for its owners
What is the opposite of Food Insecurity?
What is Food Security, reliable, consistent access to fresh, affordable food.
What percentage of food is wasted in United States?
What is 40%
What is Environmental Justice
What is the just treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of income, race, color, national origin, Tribal affiliation, or disability, in agency decision-making and other Federal activities that affect human health and the environment
What does the "Food is Medicine" concept mean?
What is food and nutrition can help improve health, and that access to nutritious food is essential for well-being.
What is WDW vision?
What is FOOD GOES TO PEOPLE, AND NOT LANDFILLS, AND IS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL!
What is 1.5 of 10 Coloradans are food insecure
What other resources are wasted when we waste food?
What is water, labor, fuel, money, love
What does Martin Luther King Advocate for?
What are equal rights for Black Americans
What are some thing you can do at home to prevent food waste?
What is making a meal plan, label and eat my leftovers, serve small portions on your plate, don't trust food labels (use my senses!), the freezer is my friend
What is something we do to provide food to a lot of people in a short amount of time?
What is Food Mobile Markets!
What are the causes of Food Insecurity?
What is Grocery Store far away, food is expensive, only place to buy food nearby is a convenient store
What is the green house effect?
What is a process that traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere, keeping the planet warm enough for life to exist.
What is Climate Action
What is efforts taken to combat climate change and its impacts.
If I can't eat then what?
What is Compost it!
Composting is the natural process of "recycling" organic matter and produce fertilizer
Name a place where we pick up food from?
What is farms, sport venues, produce distributors (like king soopers)
What is Food Insecurity?
What is when people don't have enough to eat and don't know where their next meal will come from.
What happens when food decomposes without air?
What is produces harmful green house gases emission like Methane (CH4) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2) among others
What is Food Justice
What is a movement that aims to ensure everyone has access to healthy, affordable, and culturally appropriate food while advocating for the well-being and safety of those involved in the food production process
What is the most preferred method for reducing food waste according to the EPA recovery hierarchy
What is source reduction! Don't create the waste on the first place!
What is something WDW does to pass along the message to others about the problem of wasting food
What is Educate!! Go to Schools and partner organizations to do presentations to kids & adults