Food Desert Summit Looks for Ways to Increase Access to Nutritious Foods

By |2017-02-10T09:48:45-07:00July 15th, 2016|Prevention|

Many Arizona residents live in food deserts, which are areas that lack healthy, affordable, good-quality food. Having access to nutritious food requires that food be available in the community and that households can afford it. In Arizona, twenty-one and a half percent of households with children are food insecure. Childhood food security and childhood obesity [...]