Discuss the concept of food insecurity

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Assignment:

A Place at the Table Documentary

This paper should be 4 to 5 pages in length (or longer if needed) and in APA format. Make sure you include an introduction, transitional sentences, and a conclusion. No contractions! You are required to pick and research one policy listed below and then thoroughly discuss all the questions. Use critical thinking skills and integration of concepts discussed in class. The paper should include at least 2 scholarly sources and include a reference page.

Policy: Food Stamps

1. Food Stamps/Food Share in MN

Discuss the purpose and goals of the policy. Discuss who influences this policy. What are three positives and what are three limitations of the policy? What suggestions do you have, at least 3, to improve this policy and discuss why you would make these changes? (This should be at least 2 to 3 pages in length).

1 Discuss your impressions of the documentary a Place at the Table. What stuck out to you? What did you learn?

2. Discuss how poverty affects families and children? How does poverty affect communities?

3. In a country that has plenty, discuss why there is poverty. Discuss the concept of food insecurity. How does our country view people living in poverty?

4. How can you as a Human Services Worker help to reduce the stigma around poverty and food insecurity?

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