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Dr. Evelyn Figueroa: Food Insecurity — A Problem With A Solution

Feeding People
Feeding People
Episode • Mar 20, 2024 • 45m
Dr. Evelyn Figueroa, Family Physician, Professor at University of Illinois Chicago, Director of Pilsen Food Pantry, and Executive Director of the Figueroa Wu Family Foundation, joins Amy to discuss the social determinants that affect health and poverty, how her personal journey in medicine led to the creation of the food pantry, and the role we all can play in assuring that everyone has the food they need.

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