ORLANDO, Fla. — This week, one local group is ensuring military families don’t go hungry this holiday season.
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The Soldier’s Angels and CAVU securities are distributing meat, fruits, veggies, and canned goods at the Lake Baldwin VA clinic.
Veterans had to preregister for this week’s event.
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Local groups donated the items to give away including active duty-military, guards, and reserve families.
Officials said that active-duty service members and their families have a higher rate of food insecurity compared to civilian families.
A recent report shows food insecurity affects nearly 26% of veterans.
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