Feedback Nashville, a citywide initiative, is working to redefine the city’s food systems — a goal with no clear end in sight.
Oh, SNAP!
Between the SNAP backlog, rising grocery prices and stagnant wages, it’s getting harder and harder for Tennesseans to put food on the table.
The cost of food is on the rise. Here’s how it’s impacting Middle Tennessee.
To learn more about how this issue is impacting our communities, we are joined by local resident, farmer and restaurant owner. Then, we’ll hear from the leaders of local nonprofits and a pediatrician about what resources are out there and what groups are especially vulnerable to food insecurity.
Vanderbilt Study Finds 1.5M More Kids Are Going Hungry Because Of The Pandemic
The pandemic’s ripple effects have meant 1.5 million more kids are going hungry, according to a new study in the medical journal Pediatrics. The polling data puts numbers to a food insecurity problem that has been occurring out of sight.