Cindy, the Hand 2 Hand program director at Christ Memorial Church, is glad to finally have more hands filling bags with meals for kids in need. Over the last few months, Cindy packed bags with applesauce, soup and canned goods … Continue reading
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Childhood Hunger: No Match for Caring Communities
Under any circumstance, raising a child isn’t easy. For families facing food insecurity, medical hardships or other challenges, it can be even harder to keep their bills paid and food on the table.
Stocking Elementary Brings Healthy Food to NW Grand Rapids
It’s the third Tuesday in November and despite the brisk wind, a line is forming outside Stocking Elementary School in northwest Grand Rapids.
Could Cooking Education Be the Key to Reducing Childhood Obesity?
Japan's school lunches put America to shame.Like ATTN: on Facebook. Posted by ATTN: on Thursday, February 18, 2016 February 29, 2016 — It’s no secret: The United States has one of the highest rates of childhood obesity in the … Continue reading