Hunger In Our Area
Persistent hunger is one of the surprises of our economic recovery. In our area 1 in 10 people struggle with hunger, and 1 in six are children. Finding it difficult to make ends meet our clients have to make tough choices.
- 64 % choose between paying for housing or food
- 72 % choose between paying for utilities or food
- 68 % choose between paying for medicine or food
Hope Distributed serves more than 2,000 people a month and distributes over 700,000 pounds of food a year.