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Understanding hunger helps us fight it.

Hunger in America is a national study conducted by Feeding America. These studies provide demographic profiles of people seeking food assistance from the charitable sector. Hunger in America 2014 is the sixth and most comprehensive study undertaken.

Hunger in America Study 2014

Feeding America conducts an annual Map the Meal Gap study to improve the understanding of food insecurity and food costs at the local level.

View Meal Gap Map

ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) households  are those that live above the federal poverty level, but below a basic survival threshold that includes being able to pay for housing, child care, food, health care and transportation. This report reveals that 1.54 million households in Michigan are struggling to support themselves.

The ALICE Report
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