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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
IS HEART BREAKING.
For millions of Americans this diet isn’t a choice.
 
Individuals living in food deserts across the country lack access to affordable and nutritious food options - left only to choose between processed and prepackaged foods. The health effects can be devastating and in some cases irreversible.

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Locate a Feeding America food bank near you to donate or volunteer. 

Food desert
/food/ /de zert/
 
noun
 
A geographic area where access to affordable, healthy food options is limited or nonexistent due to availability, affordability, distance, or limited places to shop.

 

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