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Bread is published six times a year for members of Bread for the World. Reprinting permitted if Bread for the World is credited. 425 3rd Street SW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20024 1-800-822-7323 • Fax: [phone] [email protected] • www.bread.org Follow us: facebook.com/breadfortheworld twitter.com/bread4theworld Bread for the World Regional Offices 464 E. Walnut Street, Suite 201 Pasadena, CA 91101 Phone: [phone] W. Monroe Avenue, Suite 311 Chicago, IL 60606 Phone: [phone] W. Franklin Avenue, Rm. 310 Minneapolis, MN 55404 Phone: [phone] Riverside Drive, Room 1926 New York, NY 10115 Phone: [phone] SW Yamhill St, Suite 103 Portland, OR 97205 Phone: [phone] } } 740.8 } 631.5 } 522.2 } 412.9 } 303.6 } 194.3 } 85.0 SFI logo Recycled and recyclable. Printed with Soy Ink. Have you moved? Call 1-800-822-7323 The High Cost of Sequestration +109.3 +109.3 +109.3 +109.3 Sequestration refers to acrossthe-board cuts triggered in March 2013. Unless it is replaced, programs cuts will continue through 2021. 2013 Sequester Cuts International • 2.1 million people will lose some or all access to food aid. • 234,000 children will lose some or all access to school feeding programs. • 605,625 fewer children will receive nutritional interventions. National • 70,000 children will be denied Head Start. • 125,000 individuals and families will lose some or all access to emergency rental vouchers. • 4 million fewer meals will be served to seniors. • 750,000 fewer jobs will be created. +109.3 +109.3 +109.3 +109.3 These consequences will grow each year that the sequester is in place. Year See our complete fact sheet at www.bread.org/sequester. 8 Bread | May-June 2013 Non-Profit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Washington, DC Permit # 3979 Nearly $1 Trillion in Cuts to Federal Programs Over 10 Years 850.1 Billions of dollars May-June 2013 Volume 25, Number 3 425 3rd Street SW, Suite 1200 Washington, DC 20024