Carlos Jennings a Radio and Television Production student at Suffolk County Community College joins me for a discussion about the younger generations' opinions and feelings related to hunger and food insecurity in suburbia. A candid conversation about poverty, services and advocacy.

Lisa M. Owens, Program Manager at Long Island Cares, discusses our New Paths to Achievement program and addresses the importance of work for people struggling with food insecurity.

New York State Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean Pierre discusses the important issues of the day from Long Island to Albany with an emphasis on human service issues.

Laura Simmons, JSY Coordinator, discusses our JSY Program aimed at helping people making good choices to improve their diet and health. 

Nancy Guarino, Volunteer Coordinator at Long Island Cares discusses opportunities for students, groups and local corporations to join in the fight against hunger on Long Island.

Dr. Jessica Rosati, Chief Programs Officer discusses Long Island Cares Summer Food Service, Hope for the Homeless, and Children's Breakfast Food Truck programs that assist children and families in need.

Action Research Project. Ana Penavich, Research Assistant at Long Island Cares discusses an innovative approach to reaching out and serving a growing population of diverse Long Islanders in need of food assistance.  

Billy Gonyou, Food Drive & Community Events Manager discusses the importance of donating food and other products to support your regional food bank.

Katherine Fritz, Chief Development & Communications Officer discusses the importance of fundraising to support the work of nonprofit, charitable organizations like Long Island Cares.

Michael Haynes, Chief Government Affairs Officer and Alex Arso, Manager for Government Affairs and Veterans Services at Long Island Cares discuss plans for the upcoming White House Conference scheduled for September 2022.