Overview
For nearly a decade, MAZON has been confronting the painful reality of food insecurity among veterans — urging policymakers to understand the unique needs and barriers to food security facing the men and women who served our country. Those who served in the U.S. military should not struggle to feed themselves and their families. Food insecurity among veterans is disproportionately high, the result of service-related disability, difficulty transitioning to civilian employment, and gaps in the benefits meant to support them.