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A report released today by a local homelessness nonprofit says housing costs continue to rise in Osceola, Orange and Seminole counties. The gap between these costs and wages is increasing people’s risks of becoming homeless.
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With the schoolyear under way, most children will not go hungry during the day. Local nonprofits want to make sure kids are well-fed after school hours.
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The United States Department of Agriculture found more than 80 percent of U.S. children lived in food insecure households. / Nonperishable items can be donated at The Salvation Army Melbourne site at 1080 Hickory St. in Melbourne.
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A nonprofit urban farming program is raising food for University of Central Florida students who don’t have enough to eat.
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People at-risk for diabetes might be able to avoid developing the disease without taking one medication. A local clinic is looking at whether education can do just that.
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A look at hunger in Central Florida: Intersection takes a tour of Second Harvest's distribution center in Orlando, visits the Knight's Pantry at UCF, and finds out how a meals on wheels program in Volusia County is feeding hungry seniors.