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Food and Hunger in the Heartland - Exploring Rural Food Insecurity

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Overview

Explore the complex relationship between food, emotions, and hunger in rural America through this 23-minute TEDx talk. Delve into Kari Helgoe's personal experiences growing up in northeast North Dakota, surrounded by abundant food production. Gain insights into the importance of healthy nourishment for human development and the role of food traditions in building community connections. Examine the stark contrast between food abundance and food insecurity, as Helgoe presents national and local statistics on hunger, particularly in rural areas. Learn about the urgent need for resources and support for those facing food struggles. Discover ways to contribute to hunger alleviation efforts and foster healthier, more connected communities. Gain inspiration from Helgoe's passion for helping individuals find their spark and make a positive impact in their lives and communities.

Syllabus

Food and hunger in the heartland | Kari Helgoe | TEDxCavalier

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