The Urban Therapist
The Urban Therapist
Fighting the Hunger Crisis
Fighting the Hunger Crisis
Fighting the Hunger Crisis
Monday 17th July 2023
Join Eddie G. Hall, Jr. and Chaplain Belinda Smith as they tackle food insecurity and systemic issues, urging community action.
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Get the buttons here!Tackling Hunger: Eddie G. Hall, Jr. and Chaplain Belinda Smith's Fight Against Food Insecurity
Episode Overview
- Eddie sheds light on the staggering impact of food insecurity in the US, emphasising the stark reality of the situation
- Belinda shares the multifaceted approach of Women Working with Women in providing comprehensive support to women and families
- The conversation delves into systemic factors contributing to food insecurity, such as income disparities and racial discrimination
- The episode concludes with a lighthearted 'WTF' segment, providing a humorous and uplifting moment to wrap up the show
Food insecurity is more than just being able to eat the food that I want to eat. It's about making sure people have what they need.
What happens when hunger isn't just about missing a meal, but a daily struggle? Eddie G. Hall, Jr. dives into this pressing issue with Chaplain Belinda Smith in this episode of 'The Urban Therapist'. Belinda, the CEO of Women Working with Women, shares how her organization tackles food insecurity head-on, offering more than just meals to those in need. They provide housing, job placements, and a supportive community for women, including those recently incarcerated.
Eddie brings the conversation to life with a personal story that highlights the stark reality many face. Together, they discuss the systemic issues like income inequality and lack of affordable housing that contribute to food insecurity. The episode wraps up on a lighter note with the 'Where's that from???' segment, featuring a surprising and humorous news story. This episode is a call to action for anyone wanting to make a difference in their community.