Ending Hunger in America: Examining Hunger Among Seniors and Multigenerational Families
Articles of Interest
- Feeding America: The State of Senior Hunger in America in 2018 Executive Summary
- Meals on Wheels: The Escalating Problem of Senior Hunger and Isolation in the U.S. 2020 Fact Sheet
- Older Americans Act: Nutrition Services Programs 2020 from the Congressional Research Service
- Hunger is a Health Issue for Older Adults: Food Security, Health, and the Federal Nutrition Programs 2019 from Food Research and Action Center
- Subsidized Senior Housing Market Snapshot Report 2017 from Leading Age
- Healthy Aging Nutrition Matters Start Early and Screen Often 2021 from American Society for Nutrition
- Nutrition Assistance Programs: Agencies Could Do More to Help Address the Nutritional Needs of Older Adults 2019 from GAO
- “LGBT AGING 2025: Strategies for Achieving a Healthy and Thriving LGBT Older Adult Community in Massachusetts”, The Fenway Institute, December 2020
- "Addressing Hunger Among LGBTQ Older Adults", MAZON:A Jewish Response to Hunger
Witnesses
- Ms. Donna Butts, Executive Director, Generations United Statement Biography
- Ms. Vanessa Chambers, Grandma’s Hand Statement
- Ms. Linda Edge, Lived Experience Statement Biography
- Ms. Sally Heinz, President & CEO, Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association Statement Biography
- Dr. Elaine Waxman, Senior Fellow, The Urban Institute Statement Biography