Food insecurity is a growing problem in San Diego, including among military families. ciaraencinastv explains how Feeding San Diego is making sure those serving our country have enough to eat.
They might not know it, but some of the food they are handling will end up in the homes of the men and women serving our country."Feeding heroes is coordinated with about 17 other organizations who, in part have food who in part have food as part of their offering to people who are from military families," said Bob Kamensky, chief strategy officer.
A recent Department of Defense survey shows 45 percent of junior enlisted service members' spouses reported facing food insecurity.For Bob Kamensky, it is personal. "I experienced four meals a day on a submarine when we were at sea. No one went hungry, but I didn't know what happened when they went home," he explained.
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