March 4, 2022
Group addresses scope of childhood hunger in Montana, Indian Country
Author: Liz Dempsey
Char-Koosta News
The Montana Partnership to End Childhood Hunger (MT- PECH) held its annual partner meeting via Zoom on Thursday, February 24. The gathering’s theme is “Riding the Wave of Hope – Ending Childhood Hunger in Montana.”
MT-PECH say when Montana children grow up hungry, it has far-reaching and long-term consequences for individual success, family stability, the economy, and the collective prosperity.
According to MT-PECH, one in every four Montana children was food insecure in 2020, a...