<p>Loaves and Fishes is a local Charlotte organization that provides healthy groceries to families and individuals who are facing food insecurity, typically on a short term basis. In this episode, UNCC student Timberly Southerland meets Shay Merritt, the advocacy head of Loaves and Fishes, see how they are blending advocacy with ministry to address food insecurity in the Charlotte area. </p>

Loaves and Fishes is a local Charlotte organization that provides healthy groceries to families and individuals who are facing food insecurity, typically on a short term basis. In this episode, UNCC student Timberly Southerland meets Shay Merritt, the advocacy head of Loaves and Fishes, see how they are blending advocacy with ministry to address food insecurity in the Charlotte area.

<p>Loaves and Fishes is a local Charlotte organization that provides healthy groceries to families and individuals who are facing food insecurity, typically on a short term basis. In this episode, UNCC student Timberly Southerland meets Shay Merritt, the advocacy head of Loaves and Fishes, see how they are blending advocacy with ministry to address food insecurity in the Charlotte area.&nbsp;</p>

The Food Desert

This podcast was created by University of North Carolina at Charlotte students enrolled in Public Advocacy. Each episode, individually produced by a student, highlights one local organization working to strengthen the future of Queen City.

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The Food Desert

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