Dr. Cheryl “Action” Jackson of Minnie's Pantry in Dallas, Texas discusses how COVID-19 is making food insecurity and hunger a growing issue and what food pantries across the nation are doing to help.
Between long-term unemployment, under-employment and the increased cost of living, hunger is becoming a growing epidemic in America. According to the Hunger in America 2014 study, 1 in 7 people in our nation use local food banks.