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Day: June 17, 2015

Rising Child Poverty Places More Demand on Summer Feeding Programs

Author Blog Cash and Safety Net Melissa Johnson

Rising Child Poverty Places More Demand on Summer Feeding Programs

June 17, 2015 / January 16, 2020 by Melissa Johnson | 1 Comment on Rising Child Poverty Places More Demand on Summer Feeding Programs

Georgia summer nutrition programs served about 18,000 more children in July 2014 than in July 2013. That’s the good news. The bad news is that these programs still served less than one in six needy children in 2014, according to a recent report by the Food Research and Action Center. Georgia’s summer nutrition programs still […]

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