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People have enough to eat but their diet lacks variety or nutrition.
What is low food security
How many ______ of people struggle with food insecurity in the U.S
What is 44.7 million
C_______can experience delayed growth, poor academic performance, and developmental issues.
What is Children?
What is Catholic Charities
People often skip meals or go hungry because they can’t afford enough food
What is very low food security
_____can limit job opportunities and earning potential, increasing the risk of poverty and food insecurity. (Hint: socioeconomic factor)
What is education
Name one impact due to food insecurity
What is physical health, mental, economic, social, and emotional
Catholic Charities provides food pantries. How does this affect one's dignity
What is the client-choice model aligns with your interest in respectful outreach. It empowers individuals rather than only handing something to them
the condition in which individuals or families do not have reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. It is a systemic issue that can affect anyone.
What is food insecurity
How many of people are affected in NC with food insecurity?
What is 1.2 million
Parents often skip meals to feed children, leading to guilt and mental exhaustion. This is part of a E_____strain on families.
What is Emotional
traveling food distribution program that brings fresh and shelf-stable food directly to communities in need especially where access to grocery stores or food banks is limited.
Having consistent access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food for a healthy life.
Some city neighborhoods lack affordable grocery stores nearby
What is food desserts?
What is generational cycle
What is the struggles such as hunger, poor health, or low income get passed down from one generation to the next
Why is health education important when it comes to food insecurity?
What is because it helps people make the most of the resources they have, understand the impact of nutrition on their well-being, and build healthier, more resilient communities.
The physical sensation of not having enough food to eat.
What is hunger
Food insecurity can look different for people. True or False
What is false
What is one physical health impact
What is chronic health issues, poor nutrition, weak immune system, delayed growth
It's not just about "any food" but its about ________ food
What is healthy food?