As middle class families drop into the ranks of poverty and hunger, you may be surprised to see what hunger looks like today. This Is Hunger is a powerful community engagement program that encourages individuals to embark on a journey that will challenge their beliefs about who in America struggles with hunger and why and empower them to take action. These are some of the stories:
I’m doing all I can and serving my country, and I have to worry about how I’m going to buy food?
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When my food stamps run out, it’s kinda scary not knowing if I'm gonna have any money to eat tomorrow.
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I barely make ends meet. I don’t use the lights during the day, and I don’t buy as much food as I’d like.
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We thought being in the military might be a way out of living paycheck to paycheck...
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Joe Gaston, age 45, is a disabled veteran living in Bozeman, Montana with his wife and two children.
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If sickness comes along, it can drain all your money in one day. That’s what happened to me.
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My monthly VA benefits and social security are no longer enough to afford food like I used to.
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