ICF Month of Giving: Beacon Academy food program passes the grade

The issue of food insecurity among kindergarten through twelfth-grade students in Boston, particularly those from underrepresented and economically constrained communities, is multifaceted and pervasive.

According to RentCafe, in 2024, the cost of living in Boston was 47% higher than the national average, meaning that many of the city’s families are struggling to make ends meet...