Summer Feeding Program Combats Childhood Food Insecurity

By Emily Burleigh

American Press

The Summer Feeding program — which kicked off Monday in Calcasieu Parish — aims to tackle food insecurity for children while school is out of session by providing free meals at more than 16 open sites in the area. The effort is through a partnership between the city, Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Human Services Department, McNeese State University and Second Harvest Food Bank.

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