Shepaug Valley School Library: Sixth Grade—Food Insecurity

The Shepaug Valley School Library empowers students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users and creators of information.

Videos About Food Insecurity

Food Insecurity in the U.S.: Problems, Programs, and Policy
What is Food Insecurity?
Foodshare Pushes to Get Fresh Locally Grown Food to Connecticut Families Facing Food Insecurity

Local Organizations

Judea Garden
Based in Washington
Loaves & Fishes
New Milford
Woodbury Food Bank
Warren & Washington Food Pantry
Warren & Washington Food Pantry—Who We Are & Needed Items

Explore to Learn More

Connecticut Foodshare
Explore the interactive map!
Feeding America
Full Plate: Tackling Food Insecurity in Connecticut

Become a Concerned Citizen—Get Involved!

Contacting your state senators and local representatives is a good way to answer the call to citizenship and bring change!

United States Congresswoman Jahana Hayes
CT State Senator Eric Berthel
US Senator Richard Blumenthal
US Senator Chris Murphy