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Did you know. 1 in 5 Children in Alabama are food insecure. Research has shown that children are often not identified as food insecure until they enter the public school system. Children who are food insecure are at greater risk of Feeding Alabama in partnership with the Alabama Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is working to reduce childhood hunger and its negative health effects through an innovative childhood hunger screening program supplying their families with valuable resources to help end hunger in their homes You have a unique opportunity to help.