Food Insecurity
Food Insecurity means...
What is not having access to a healthy supply of food?
What is 1979?
Name one thing we can do to help fight food insecurity.
What is donate food, volunteer, and spread awareness?
This policy created long-term racial and economic segregation that still affects food access today
What is redlining?
True or false — only homeless people experience food insecurity.
What is false?
The group of people most at risk of food insecurity is...
What is children?
It provides ___ million meals per year.
What is 70?
Which of these should we not donate rice, canned beans or ice cream?
What is ice cream?
Rural residents may depend on these small shops, which often lack fresh produce.
What are corner stores?
True or false — food insecurity can happen even if someone has a job
What is true?
Food insecurity only happens to unempluzz
What is false?
Only collects canned foods.
What is false?
____ is needed the most by food pantries.
What is fresh produce?
The lack of public transportation in many areas makes it difficult for residents to reach what resource
What are grocery stores or food pantries?
True or false — food banks only give out canned food.
What is false?
What community is most likely to face food insecurity?
What is Black and Latinx?
Their motto is, "Together, we are ___"
What is greater?
Food drives at school are important because...
What is they raise awareness and support families?
These communities, often made up of people of color, face higher rates of food insecurity.
What are Black and Hispanic communities?
True or false — healthy food is always more expensive
What is false? THERE ARE MANYYY affordable options.
There are ___ people suffering of food insecurity in cook county
What is 400,000?
The holiday in which they receive the most food donations is...
What is Thanksgiving?
Food insecurity is linked to both hunger and bad nutrition.
What is true?
This term means a neighborhood where it’s hard to find fresh, healthy food.
What is a food desert?
True or false — anyone can take action to fight hunger.
What is true?