Welcome to the Catalyst’s Community Voices platform. We’ve curated community leaders and thinkers from all parts of our great city to speak on issues that affect us all. Visit our Community Voices page for more details.
Imagine having to take two buses just to buy a bag of apples – or skipping fresh food altogether because it’s simply too expensive. This is the daily reality for far too many families in our community.
At the American Heart Association of Tampa Bay, we are dedicated to addressing the root causes of poor health, particularly in underserved neighborhoods where opportunities for wellness are not equitably distributed. One of the most urgent challenges we face is the lack of access to fresh, affordable and nutritious food…