# Food Insecurity and HelpBerkeley.org Free Program

**URL:** https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247
**Category:** Donate
**Created:** [March 13, 2021, 3:12am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247 "2021-03-13T03:12:28Z")
**Posts on this page:** 10
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### Author: ![HB\_ProgOffice](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/go.helpberkeley.org/hb_progoffice/32/8684_2.png) [@HB\_ProgOffice](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/HB_ProgOffice)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 3:12am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/1 "2021-03-13T03:12:28Z")

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![FoodInsecurityInOurRuns](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/0/05f30acd9237ac501f47854915d552b32d77fef2.jpeg)

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 3:30am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/2 "2021-03-13T03:30:44Z")

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![17PerCentFoodInsecurity](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/0/0056f500d7744001f06a557057fa0081d484890f.png)

17% of HelpBerkeley members, in a survey, self-identified as food insecure. We think that the real number may be double that.

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 3:34am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/3 "2021-03-13T03:34:58Z")

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![FoodInsecureWhatTheyTellUs](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/2/258a8f61d44752e46d41a41d52cab5b20e3cceb3.png)

This is what our Helpline volunteers hear.

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 3:43am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/4 "2021-03-13T03:43:14Z")

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![HelpBerkeleyFreeCosts](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/0/038c6dedd9b5e16bd8b19da0e68984653f0178ed.png)

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 3:47am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/5 "2021-03-13T03:47:25Z")

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![WhatWeAccomplished](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/b/bd12c78f9b99e410404d08268994a9755dd5d990.png)

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 3:51am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/6 "2021-03-13T03:51:24Z")

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![WhatItTookToMakeItHappen](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/6/62a3cabe69f3318bff5c5eb9f9ae3e57ae01ec06.png)

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 8:13am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/7 "2021-03-13T08:13:27Z")

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![WhatWeMeanToCommunity](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/8/8f7b2bccd10b1858b46d52f3d3f4ac63afba9414.png)

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 8:16am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/8 "2021-03-13T08:16:30Z")

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![WhatWeMean1](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/1/1c04a00ed9952771abdb62984f1a6acf07f8057a.png)

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 8:18am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/9 "2021-03-13T08:18:10Z")

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![WhatWeMean2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/helpberkeley/original/2X/f/f98bfe2a6200a3943ee77a42bd3df1bc935d4d80.png)

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### Author: ![MichelThouati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2021, 8:18am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/food-insecurity-and-helpberkeley-org-free-program/6247/10 "2021-03-13T08:18:22Z")

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