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Commentary: Let’s end hunger in Maine, especially among children

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion September 06, 2023

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As Maine students go back to school, many will do so malnourished. Tens of thousands of our state’s children face hunger – yes, even in 2023. “One in six children in Maine is food insecure. Whereas the child food insecurity rate is about 10% in Cumberland County, historically more-impoverished counties like Piscataquis and Somerset experience child food insecurity rates of 20% or more,” Jim Lemieux writes. Silvia Moraleja/Shutterstock... + full article



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