Report: No Kentucky County Untouched by Hunger

by Mary Kuhlman

Photo: Fruit in a refrigerator [Pixabay]

According to the “Map the Meal Gap 2018” report, not only does food insecurity exist in every Kentucky county, 30 percent of residents who don’t have enough food likely don’t qualify for federal nutrition assistance.

  • World Hunger Education
    Service
    P.O. Box 29015
    Washington, D.C. 20017

  • About WHES & Hunger Notes
    For the past 40 years, since its founding in 1976, the mission of World Hunger Education Service is to undertake programs, including Hunger Notes, that
    • Educate the general public and target groups about the extent and causes of hunger and malnutrition in the United States and the world
    • Advance comprehension which integrates ethical, religious, social, economic, political, and scientific perspectives on the world food problem
    • Facilitate communication and networking among those who are working for solutions
    • Promote individual and collective commitments to sustainable hunger solutions.