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ERIC Number: EJ498160
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0008-0845
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Hunger in the Midst of Affluence: Task Force Combats Hunger in Contra Costa County.
Fujii, Mary Lavender
California Agriculture, v48 n7 p11-18 Dec 1994
Research conducted by the Hunger Task Force in Contra Costa County (California) revealed a significant increase in the number of families, especially with young children, who live in poverty and who are going hungry. A food stamp outreach program, a countywide school breakfast program, and food distribution programs have been initiated. (LP)
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Child Health, Children, County Programs, Demography, Elementary Secondary Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Federal Programs, Food, Homeless People, Hunger, Poverty, Program Development, Social Indicators, Welfare Services
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California
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