Sentences with phrase «food insecure kids»

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Backpack Program, which sends fresh produce, healthy snacks and nutritious foods home with food - insecure public schoolchildren (kids whose main meals are eaten only when they're at school).

Almost 7 million kids aged 10 - 17 currently live in food - insecure households, meaning they don't have reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.

«There are food insecure and hungry kids in every Congressional district and every demographic,» Lucy Melcher, the director of advocacy and government relations for the nonprofit Share Our Strength said in a statement to The Washington Post.

Currently over 15 million American kids live in households that are «food insecure,» that is, in which families don't always know where their next meal is coming from.

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Over 16 million American kids are presently food - insecure.

There are millions of kids in America who the USDA considers «food insecure» — they live in households without regular access to nutritious food.