Spreading
the LOVE of Christ one meal at a time

• According to Feeding America’s food insecurity data:

*Nearly 20 percent of children in the United states experience food insecurity, with some rural counties reporting rates as high as 50 percent.
*In 2023 (Their most recent update), there were 1,544,250 residents of the State of Michigan who faced hunger. Of those, Eaton County alone recorded 15,170 individuals without sufficient food.

• Millions of people in the U.S. struggle to afford enough food, including families who are working full-time.
• Hunger often hides in plain sight many individuals experiencing hunger do not look like the typical stereotype.
• Kids who don’t get enough nutritious food have a harder time concentrating in school. Even short periods of hunger can affect a child’s physical and emotional development.
• Food insecurity is linked to higher stress, anxiety, and health problems.
• Many older adults must choose between buying food and paying for medication or utilities.
• A single delivered meal can relieve stress, restore dignity, and help someone get back on their feet. YOU CAN BE PART OF THE SOLUTION.