Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Florida scores poorly on Senior Hunger Report Card | FLORIDA TODAY | floridatoday.com

Florida scores poorly on Senior Hunger Report Card | FLORIDA TODAY | floridatoday.com: The just-released study placed Florida at No. 9 among the 10 states with the highest percentage of those 60 and older facing the threat of hunger or “food insecurity.”

Florida joins Mississippi, at No. 1, and five other Southern states on the list. Especially vulnerable among the estimated 8.3 million seniors at risk nationwide: senior women.

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