21% of Denton County is food insecure. And the needle is moving in the wrong direction. There is more that goes into feeding the hungry than you might think, but there is a part that we can all play. In this episode, we talk with the Board Chair of Denton Community Food Center, Tom Newell, about this issue and how you can get involved.

Homelessness is one of the most visible issues in Denton. It's also one of the most complex. Giving Hope Inc. works on the front lines of solving this issue. In this episode, Ian Harber interviews Tyheshia Scott, Executive Director of Giving Hope Inc. to learn more about homelessness in Denton, how they are being effected during the COVID-19 pandemic and how you can help.

Doreen Rue is the CEO of Health Services of North Texas. In this episode, we talk about where we are now in the coronavirus pandemic, what our new normal will look like and how we can all stay safe and protect others.

Pat Smith is the founder and CEO of Serve Denton. In this episode, we discuss how COVID-19 has affected our lives, how nonprofits have responded and how you can help during this time.

Serve Denton Weekly is a new podcast interviewing local leaders who are on the front lines of helping those in need in our community. It brings you insightful discussion, awareness of local issues and ways for you to help. Hosted by Ian Harber, we will release new episodes every Monday. You can  subscribe to automatically receive the newest episodes.

Here is a preview of the podcast and our first episode featuring Serve Denton CEO Pat Smith.