With Food Insecurity Rising, State Leaders & Advocates Call for Help
April 29, 2026
HARTFORD, CT — As food insecurity surges throughout Connecticut in communities of all income levels, lawmakers and advocates came together at the state capitol Monday morning to sound the alarm and brainstorm solutions to keep state residents fed.
The fourth annual Food Insecurity Day was held at the state Capitol, co-hosted by Rep. Moira Rader, D-Guilford, and Rep. Dominique Johnson, D-Norwalk. The event featured a panel discussion moderated by the representatives, during which advocates and professionals working on food insecurity issues discussed the challenges facing the state and what can be done to mitigate them.
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