"It is simply (Unacceptable) that after years of Economic growth 35.1 million people in this country face a constant struggle against hunger." The 35.1 million number includes 22.7 million adults and 12.4 million Children. Each household has it's own experience of what these numbers mean, from families having to decide between buying adequate food, keeping current on rent or heating their house to parents who skip meals so their children can eat. For children in the household, hunger and food insecurity mean they're less ready to learn and less likely to be healthy.
     
When talking about poverty, many people fail to recognize problems that we have here in the United States and that while you can't see an entire village of starving people here, the (Problem) still remains.
       
The Nourishing Hand is here to help "Stop Hunger" with YOUR help, one family at a time.