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This month, in honor of March being Nutrition Month, our book club is reading Reinventing Food Banks and Pantries: New Tools to End Hunger   by Katie S. Martin. Feel free to read along with us at your own convenience and pace! We will not be hosting any book club meetings, but we would love to hear what people think via social media or email. In the book, Martin challenges a long-standing belief in hunger relief: that distributing more food will solve hunger. If that were tru

Each month, our director, Mikel, shares a book recommendation for anyone interested in learning more about topics like poverty, homelessness, and community programs. February’s pick is Maid  by Stephanie Land. The book follows the challenges of navigating poverty and work while raising a child. For those who prefer, a Netflix series based on the story is also available. This book is important because it helps us understand the struggles that are often hidden, such as low-wage