Activity set 10/24

Activity set
October 24

Multiple Choice

What is

Food Insecurity?

• a person having limited or uncertain access to enough nutritious food for normal growth and development

• the condition of not having access to sufficient food, or food of an adequate quality, to meet one's basic needs.

• experiened by nearly one billion people in the world every day

• All of the above

​Food insecurity is when people don't have enough to eat and don't know where their next meal will come from. It's a big problem in the United States, where 33 million adults and 14 million children, experience food insecurity. (feedingamerica.org)

Multiple Choice

What percentage of households in Monroe County are food insecure?

• 10%

• 12%

• 15%

• 20%

​12% of our county's population (about 97,000 people) are food insecure.

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the organization our food drive is supporting?

• Foodlink

• United Way

• Hilton Food Shelf

​The Hilton Food Shelf is located on the 2nd floor of the community center (where the Apple Fest occurs).
It is in the center of our community.

Multiple Choice

How many items did MW students and staff donate last fall?

• About 100

• About 500

• Over 1000

About 1000 food and personal items combined to fill
the bed of
a pickup truck, TWICE! Every donation makes
a difference!

Last year, the Food Shelf provided food for over 400 families in the Hilton School District boundary. This was more than DOUBLE from the year before.
The need is real.

Do you know about the Hilton Clothing Closet?

Hilton Baptist Church

Located right down the street, this is a place you can take donate gently used clothes to keep in the community or a place to tell someone you know who might need clothes. All clothes are FREE!!!! Find them on Facebook

Let's all work together to help
others in our community!!!!!