Students research the issue area and take notes to learn. You need to find:
Facts
Where is the need?
What are the causes?What is food insecurity and what causes food insecurity?
Organizations that can help:
Some of you were also interested in Disaster Relief. Here are some links to help with your research if you want to look into this area of need as well as hunger:
Disaster Relief
- Facts and statistics on problem
- Setting(s) of greatest need or local status of problem
- Cause(s) of problem
- Solutions/suggestions for actions
- Organizations/contact info for people already working with problem
- What else they need/want to know
Facts
Where is the need?
What are the causes?What is food insecurity and what causes food insecurity?
Organizations that can help:
- Central Texas Food Bank – local: https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org/
- Meals on Wheels & More – local: www.mealsonwheelsandmore.org
- Green Corn Project – local: http://www.greencornproject.org/
- Hunger Volunteer Connection – local to national: http://www.hungervolunteerconnection.org/how-to-get-involved
- Action Against Hunger – global: http://www.aah-usa.org/
- CARE – global: http://www.careusa.org/
Some of you were also interested in Disaster Relief. Here are some links to help with your research if you want to look into this area of need as well as hunger:
Disaster Relief
- Texas Search & Rescue - local: http://www.texsar.org/
- Red Cross – local: http://www.redcross.org/local/texas/central-and-south-texas
- Red Cross – national: http://www.redcross.org/
- Doctors Without Borders – global: http://www.dwb.org/
- Hunger Plus – global: http://www.hungerplus.org/
- International Rescue – global: http://www.theirc.org/
- Relief International – global: http://www.ri.org/
- UNICEF- Uniceft Support Puerto Rico
- PBS Article on How to Help Puerto Rico
- How to help with Hurricane Harvey Relief