1 in 3 Chicago Families Is Food Insecure

26/09/2024 9 min
1 in 3 Chicago Families Is Food Insecure

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Episode Synopsis

A new report by the Greater Chicago Food Depository found that 1 in 3 families in the city can’t cover the basic costs of living. This includes the cost of eating every day. This data hasn’t changed much since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic — how is that possible? And what can be done? Reset talks with Jim Conwell, VP of marketing and communications at the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

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