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Season 3, Episode 5 - Changing the Narrative of Local Hunger: A Community Pantry’s Battle Against Food Insecurity with Julie Lewis
In this episode, we welcomed Julie Lewis, Senior Pantry Manager at People Helping People, Inc. in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Julie shares the realities of local hunger and food insecurity, how to change the assumptions that food pantries are only utilized by the poor, how usage has changed over the last four years, and how the stories about the real people who benefit from and volunteer for the pantry elicit impactful contributions from corporate and community donors.
To learn more about People Helping People, Inc. or to make a donation, visit https://peoplehelpingpeopleinc.org/.
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