Posts by Ruth Thorogood
What Does Thanksgiving Have To Do With Poverty?
Yonge Street Mission President and CEO Angie Peters explains the relationship between food and poverty… and some of the stories that illustrate how people like us can help in our own cities and communities. Find out more about Yonge Street Mission and get connected at www.ysm.ca/
Read MoreOvercoming Poverty: The Solution to the Health Barrier
What’s your favourite part of the Thanksgiving meal? For me it’s definitely stuffing and pumpkin pie. For many, Thanksgiving is a sad reminder that they’re unable to feed their children on any given day. Food is connected to health. Access to healthy food is connected to income. Lack of healthy food is connected to every…
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