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Food Access - Coggle Diagram
Food Access
Supply
Markets
Food Pantries
Shelters/Soup Kitchens
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/11/22/thanksgiving-volunteer-soup-kitchen-kressy/
Shows the difference soup kitchens and food banks can make to individuals who were dependent on these places for food.
Goals
Provide affordable meals and supplies
End the fears of not receiving any food
https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/there-is-enough-food-just-not-enough-food-access
To complete the goals, we need to understand that there is enough food, the issue arises in the area of distribution and access
Sustainable Agriculture
Farming and Gardening
Providing environmental health
https://phys.org/news/2020-03-sustainable-gardening-eco-friendly.html
Using sustainability gardening and farming not only helps with access of food but offers eco-friendly practices
Preps
Cooking products
Resources to cook food
https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/take-action-to-improve-health/what-works-for-health/strategies/healthy-food-initiatives-in-food-pantries
When Foodbanks and pantries prepare food, they include the nutritional and healthy eating efforts of individuals
Storehouse for food
Using big refrigerators/freezers to store products
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/upshot/how-food-banks-succeeded-and-what-they-need-now.html
The resources that we need that keep the food fresh and not go bad allows the produce to not go bad quicker.
Allowing food to stay fresh and to not go bad
Presence
Looking out for others in your community
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046367/
Looking out for the many in the low income community that could be vulnerable to not be able to get fresh food they need to keep an healthy diet.
Make sure that fresh food is shared and that it is not expired
Safety and Security
Looking for the best resources that give out products
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/wellness/food-security-nutrition-usda-school-andres/2021/06/10/8375e7c6-c951-11eb-81b1-34796c7393af_story.html
We need to start looking for foods that are more healthy and to stop trying looking at what has the highest number of calories per item.
Not enough access to getting food