Some choose not to eat good food, some have no choice

Our Partners have provided terrific resources about a couple of key points:

Hunger is a Health Issue – food insecurity contributes to numerous health issues
Why Healthy Food Matters – for people who are insecure and for everyone!

See the Resources below to learn from our Partners about:

  • Food Deserts
  • Healthy Food Availability
  • Food Insecurity
  • Diseases related to Food Insecurity
  • Nutrition factors for Obesity

Health / Wellness Partners

Education Partners

Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF)

Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)

NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College

Health Partners

Ashley Koff Approved

Cancer Schmancer

Resources

Documents and Studies

Hunger is a Health Issue, Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future

The Food System: Innovation and Technology, How Can Technology Help the Food System?, The New York City Food Policy Center at Hunter College

Links

Food System Primer, Hunger and Food Insecurity (Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future)

FoodSpan Lesson, The Hunger Gap (Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future)

Film, Food Frontiers (Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future)