Hoosiers Continue to Struggle With Hunger

Posted on Author Lenny Dessauer
Donating items like these to food pantries can help bridge the meal gap experienced by many Hoosiers.
Donating items like these to food pantries can help bridge the meal gap experienced by many Hoosiers.

The 2016 “Map the Meal Gap” report shows there still too many Hoosiers who go hungry. The annual study by the group Feeding America details food insecurity rates in every county and congressional district in the country. It found 15 percent of Indiana’s population is “food insecure.” Emily Weikert Bryant of Feeding Indiana’s Hungry says that’s over a million people. Continue reading →