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Healthy Food Access and Distribution for Stronger Communities

Avatar: Ahlam  Ahlam
Idea Submission for The People's Money:
Create a community food distribution program that provides free fresh, vegetables and basic groceries every week. The program can partner with local food banks and volunteers to reach families in need and food nutrition education to encourage healthy eating.
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
Many families in our community struggle to afford healthy food providing funding for food distribution programs helps reduce hunger, improve nutrition and support the overall health and well-being of residents especially and low income.
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Older Adults (65 +)
Immigrants / Migrants
Unhoused People

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