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Cindy’s Story

Cindy’s life was turned upside down by an unexpected and rare medical event. Her story reminds us that anyone can experience life-altering hardship, what a difficult experience that can be, and why systemic change is such an important part of the fight to end hunger.

“There’s a shame that comes with me admitting that I struggle to pay the bills or that I have to go to a food bank occasionally, and that shouldn’t be the case.”

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