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Tackling Food Insecurity: A Growing Challenge in Ohio

Over the past five years, food distribution has surged by 51%, highlighting a critical economic reality. Nearly half of families seeking food assistance are employed, showcasing the struggle many face to meet basic needs. In Ohio, 1 in 6 residents and 1 in 4 children are food insecure. Additionally, statistics reveal that 57% of pantry visitors sacrifice food for utilities, while 43% must choose between food and shelter. These figures underscore the urgent need for solutions to address the rising tide of food insecurity.

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Tackling Food Insecurity: A Growing Challenge in Ohio

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  1. Economic Reality • 51% increase in food distribution over the past 5 years • Nearly half of the families requesting food assistance are working • 1 in 6 Ohioans are food insecure • 1 in 4 Ohio children are food insecure • 57% of pantry visitors choose between food and utilities • 43% choose between food and shelter

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