Health Matters

Emily DeLeo on health issues.
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HEALTH MATTERS JULY 2008

by Jan Christensen

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Fueling Young Minds
By Emily DeLeo
Summertime brings sunny days, music festivals and free summer meals for kids!  Once again, Hunger Task Force’s Fueling Young Minds program is providing free meals at locations throughout Milwaukee, thanks to a grant from the Harley-Davidson Foundation and support from Milwaukee Public Schools and other community agencies.

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Free Clinics at Food Pantries

by Emily DeLeo

Many local food pantries have been seeing a steady stream of people looking for food. Oftentimes these individuals are not only hungry, but are facing other challenges related to poverty, such as being uninsured. When you have no health insurance and no money, you will likely go without health care, even when you really need it.