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HUNGER
HUNGER IS A GROWING PROBLEM IN NORTHEAST GA
Children and Senior Citizens Suffer the Most From Hunger
 
MANY NE GEORGIA CHILDRN ARE BECOMING HUNGER EXPERTS
BUT THEY DON'T WANT TO BE
They are not learning facts about hunger from a text book at school.  They are learning from personal experience

THE REAL HUNGER EXPERTS ARE HUNGRY CHILDREN
THE REAL HUNGER EXPERTS

Hungry Children
are sick more often
miss school more
have more trouble learning
have more developmental problems
have more behavior problems
USDA says 1 child in every 6 in this area
does not have food enough to be healthy
Hunger knows no age limits
Hunger knows no age limit
Senior citizens and small children are the hardest hit

Senior Citizens
maluntrition is a leading cause of
falls
illness
hospitalization
nursing home admission
death
Many seniors must choose between food and medicine, heat, or lights

YOU CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
 
Donate money for food and other needs
Donate food or start a food collection at
your church,  job, or neighborhood
Volunteer to deliver food or help other ways
 
 
 

Learn More About How Caring Hands Ministries Helps

National Hunger Awareness Day

Trying to solve hunger
Children who lack good nutrition miss more school and do not do as well in school

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