What Hunger Looks Like In Missouri
- 865,400 MO residents don’t know where their next meal is going to come from (Feeding America)
- 1 in 6 children in this state struggle with food insecurity (Feeding America)
Ujima‘s Impact
- The Sunflower Institute: Since 2021, we have worked with 22 local teens and 21 graduated from the program. In 2023, 100% of the graduates felt more optimistic about their future after completing the program. Over 80% felt better about their mental health and support systems.
- Over 300 “pay what you can” meals have been provided to the St. Louis community since May 2019.
- Since 2020 we have cleaned up over 14,000 lbs of trash in North St. Louis City.
Do Good With Chipotle!
Join the team for dinner at the Chipotle on South Grand Saturday, May 10th from 4pm-8pm. Order in-person or order online for pickup. Sow seeds with Ujima this Spring!