How Can We Fill the Remaining Gaps and Feed Everyone Who Is Hungry in America? (0:36)
Although Meals On Wheels and other programs feed many hungry Americans every day, there is still a large group that survive on very little food. HealthMaker Ellie Hollander discusses this hunger gap in this video.
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I'm concerned about ability to fill that gap, and we're not going to be able to fill that gap doing business the way we've done business today. We're about to launch an effort where we bring in thought leaders from the hunger space to spend a couple of days with us to look at how do we change the model? How do we modernize? Take what we do best at meals on wheels but recognize that we need to be thinking much more entrepreneurial and creatively to help solve this issue of senior hunger in America.
I'll be in a much better position to share with you what my thoughts are after that.
Ellie Hollander is president and CEO of the Meals On Wheels Association of America. She has decades of experience working with aging populations, membership organizations, for-profits and non-profits.
