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  • How Wildwood schools provide a crucial safety net for struggling families

    Diane D'Amico

    February 27, 2017 |

    The Press of Atlantic City |

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    Response Location: United States, Wildwood, New Jersey

    The Wildwood School District has implemented programs during and after school hours to help provide nutritious meals to students living with hunger and poverty, while also teaching the children invaluable skills such as sewing and gardening to help create better future opportunities.

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  • School nurse's supplies include food, toothbrushes and coats

    Diane D'Amico

    February 26, 2017 |

    The Press of Atlantic City |

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    Response Location: United States, Wildwood, New Jersey

    In low-income districts, the school nurse is often a family’s first health care provider, and the role at places like Wildwood High School and Glenwood Avenue School has expanded to provide everything from warm coats and food donations for children and their families living in hunger.

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  • Campus Kitchen helps feed families in Atlantic City

    Diane D'Amico

    November 27, 2016 |

    The Press of Atlantic City |

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    Response Location: United States, Atlantic City, New Jersey

    Food access for low-income Americans is still a challenge across the country. Campus Kitchen Project, a national community service project that operates at 53 colleges, leverages the readily-available manpower and compassion of university and high school students to help provide meals to those in need.

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  • How volunteers feed thousands of hungry South Jersey children with just leftovers

    Diane D'Amico Thomas Barlas

    August 28, 2016 |

    The Press of Atlantic City |

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    Response Location: United States, New Jersey

    Farmers and volunteers are working together to help feed the hungry in New Jersey. New Jersey Agricultural Society's Farmers Against Hunger Program relies on gleaning to turn food waste into a meal for someone in need; similar programs across the country are also using unsold or unwanted produce to make an impact.

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