{"id":3171,"date":"2026-03-25T18:27:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T17:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfxmedina.com\/parish\/?p=3171"},"modified":"2026-03-25T18:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T17:31:55","slug":"examining-medinas-food-insecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sfxmedina.com\/parish\/examining-medinas-food-insecurity\/","title":{"rendered":"Examining Medina&#8217;s Food Insecurity &#8211; and What YOU Can Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><span>Poverty in Medina might not be as obvious as in other areas, but it exists. 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