NTFB Documents FY16 Annual Report - Final | Page 7

Tough Choices
Through Feeding America’s Hunger in America study, we know that as a family’s budget
is stretched to the max, they must make some very difficult choices:
66% of households report having to choose of clients choose to purchase
between paying for food and paying inexpensive and often unhealthy foods in
for medical care order to have something to eat
95%
of those we serve have
permanent housing
80%
Based on today’s needs, some
#92MillionMeals
are needed annually to fill
the need for food assistance
in North Texas
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