In Omaha, 150 people receive cooked meals in effort to relieve hunger [Video]
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In Omaha, 150 people receive cooked meals in effort to relieve hunger [Video]

  • Chefs cook meals to help food insecurity.
  • In Omaha, the Food Bank for the Heartland will serve 600,000 meals this year.
  • Sponsor leader says this event makes people feel heard.
  • Video shows how a chef prepares at the Stephen’s Center.

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Chefs are getting ready to cook 150 meals out of the 5 million meal effort to relieve hunger this holiday season.

The Stephen’s Center is one of the six shelters where people will get a home cooked meal.

Now in its 17th year, shine the light on hunger has set a new goal to provide the equivalent of five million meals.

The project is a citywide effort to help food insecurity.

The Food Bank for the Heartland will serve 600,000 meals this year, the most in its history.

The need is great, but so is the response from people like Conagra staff member Jill Konkel.

“We see the community is even stronger than it has ever been in the last 17 years because there is a …

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