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Feeding Hungry Kids Tops Perth Amboy Priorities

August 18, 2011 Margarita Maisterrena, USDA, Food and Nutrition Service Mid-Atlantic Region Public Affairs

Despite having some of the highest unemployment and home foreclosure rates in New Jersey, the city of Perth Amboy refuses to let kids go hungry over the summer. In 2011 the city extended the Summer Food Service Program by two weeks and added 20 new feeding sites. Through an aggressive marketing...

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