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Memphis nonprofit shifts vision to feed children in pandemic

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 18, 2021 4:35 PM CT | Published: March 18, 2021 4:00 AM CT

Raleigh nonprofit For The Kingdom serves about 600 dinner meals five days a week through its Feed the Block program. The hope is this program will address food insecurity among children in the neighborhood.

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Omer Yusuf

Omer Yusuf

Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.


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