Addressing Disparities: Food Insecurities and a Pandemic

The Institute for Person-Centered Care Podcast

In episode 5, food disparity experts in Scott County, Iowa, explain what it means to be food insecure, how the COVID-19 Pandemic has brought more awareness to the issue, and what programs in the Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois communities are doing to address this complex problem.

This month's podcast host in Ann Garton, Director of the Institute for Person-Centered Care at St. Ambrose University
𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭: https://www.sau.edu/ann-garton

𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭: Mike Miller, President & CEO, River Bend Foodbank

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭: https://riverbendfoodbank.org/mission-history/

𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭: Christina McDonough, Community Transformation Consultant, Scott Co. Public Health Department

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭: https://qctimes.com/whos-in-the-news-christina-mcdonough/article_0e84d7d0-0323-5745-9fc0-dfabb8cc5dab.html

𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭: Ann McGlynn, Executive Director, Tapestry Farms
𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭: https://www.tapestryfarms.org/blog/tapestry-farms-names-first-executive-director

Tips to reduce food waste: https://iwrc.uni.edu/eight-tips-to-reduce-your-food-waste
Food rescue donation info: https://foodrescueqc.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/1-2018-frp-good-sam-and-rec-handout.pdf
More info about Food Rescue Partnership QC: https://foodrescueqc.org/

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CDC - www.cdc.gov/
WHO - www.who.int/
Rock Island Co. Health Dept. - richd.org/
Scott Co. Health Dept. - www.scottcountyiowa.com/health
Illinois Dept. of Public Health - www.dph.illinois.gov/
Iowa Dept. of Public Health - idph.iowa.gov/
Quad Cities COVID-19 Coalition - togetherqc.com

**𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐏𝐎𝐃𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐖𝐀𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐀𝐅𝐄𝐓𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐏𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐎 𝐅𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐖 𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 𝐆𝐔𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒.**

St. Ambrose University is located in Davenport, Iowa, USA.