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Little Free Pantry Helps Combat Hunger, Need in Athens

Athens’ battle against food insecurity has been an ongoing struggle. Food insecurity was 22 percent in Athens-Clarke County in 2016, according to Feeding America’s “Map the Meal Gap” project.  That’s 26,340 people who do not know where their next meal will come from. To combat hunger, two years ago, LEAD…