Seven hundred thousand Marylanders don't get enough food. The Maryland food bank has been fighting hunger for decades. Now they hope to get at the root of food insecurity with a new grant program -- we hear about it from COO Meg Kimmel.

Plus, Eric Jackson, head of the Black Yield Institute and Billy Humphrey, who leads City of Refuge-Baltimore, talk about how their nonprofits plan to combat hunger in innovative ways.

Links: Maryland Food Bank, Black Yield Institute, City of Refuge-Baltimore.

Seven hundred thousand Marylanders don't get enough food. The Maryland food bank has been fighting hunger for decades. Now they hope to get at the root of food insecurity with a new grant program -- we hear about it from COO Meg Kimmel.
Plus, Eric Jackson, head of the <a href="https://blackyieldinstitute.org/">Black Yield Institute</a> and Billy Humphrey, who leads <a href="https://www.cityofrefugebaltimore.org/">City of Refuge-Baltimore,</a> talk about how their nonprofits plan to combat hunger in innovative ways.
Links: <a href="https://mdfoodbank.org/">Maryland Food Bank</a>, <a href="https://blackyieldinstitute.org/">Black Yield Institute</a>, <a href="https://www.cityofrefugebaltimore.org/">City of Refuge-Baltimore</a>.

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