1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Food shelves are essential for addressing food insecurity in communities, providing vital support to individuals and families who struggle to access adequate nutrition. They offer a safety net, especially during times of economic hardship, by distributing donated and surplus food to those in need. Food shelves help reduce hunger, promote health, and foster a sense of community by ensuring that no one goes without the necessity of food.&amp;nbsp; Leigh Zydonik and Lory Olsson from the Foothills Food Bank and Resource Center in Cave Creek, AZ join the podcast to help us better understand the terms &quot;food deserts&quot; and &quot;food insecurity,&quot; to deliver an honest picture of the food landscape within the US, to highlight their facility’s services, and to discuss how their new building will help aid in the nonprofit’s capabilities.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Build Me Up https://www.krausanderson.com/ <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/33944817/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/181152677