Ending Hunger in America, 2014 Hunger Report Full Report

Infrastructure, 6, 8, 17, 30, 35, 48, 49, 51, 57, 59, 78, 114, 115, 122, 135, 141, 145, 159, 160, 166, 178 Innovation, 27, 49-51, 124, 135, 140, 148, 160 Inspectors, 81, 82 Institute for Local Self-Reliance, 53 Institute of Medicine, 73, 132 Institutions, 27, 29, 33, 53, 57, 62, 73, 103, 106, 115, 141, 144, 146, 147, 151, 155-157, 160, 162-164, 181 Interest rates, 17, 41-43, 54 Interfaith Worker Justice Network, 82 International finance institutions, 160 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 161 International Labor Organization, 51 Iowa, 103 Ivory, Sarah, 143 Izquidero, Barbie, 127, 137 J Jackson, MS, 97-98 Janitors, 77, 84 Japan, 50, 72 Jeffers, Lucy, 107-109 Jeng, Karen, 131 Jesus Christ, 92, 174, 176, 178, 180, 182 Jobs, 1, 4, 8, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23-25, 29, 33, 35-38, 46-51, 53-56, 61-71, 73, 74, 77, 78-80, 84, 85, 87, 91-93, 99 103, 104, 109, 119, 155, 176, 178, 182 Jobs with Justice, 74 Johnson, Lucy, 78 Johnson, Lyndon, 14 Joint Committee on Taxation, 51 Jonathan Gruber, 110 Jones, Terry, 88-92 Just-in-time schedules, 65 K Kasich, John, 91-92 Kegan, Amelia, 44-45, 107 Kekic, Erol, 143 Kellogg Foundation, 98 Keystone Research Center, 56 King Jr., Martin Luther, 15, 141 Knoxville, TN, 78 Koren, Mary Jane, 108 Krause, Sarah, 143 Kuttner, Robert, 72 L L’Aquila Food Security Initiative, 159 249?Index n Bread for the World Institute Labor law, 81, 103, 161 Labor markets, 14, 15, 37, 38, 76, 81, 84, 93, 94 Ladders of opportunity, 25 Lancet, The, 155, 157 Latin America, 6, 42, 153, 154, 161, 166, 167 Latino (see also Hispanic), 26, 31, 52, 53 Leadership, 7, 13, 30, 33, 97, 98, 117, 122, 126, 127, 129, 151, 153, 157, 162, 163, 166, 184, 185 Learner, Michele, 96 Learning disability, 105 Lending circles, 53 Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT), 96, 136 Lewis, Kristen, 169-171 Livestock, 160, 164, 165 Living standards, 6, 25, 47, 67, 76, 77, 112, 113 Living wage, 40, 79, 84, 102, 119, 176, 182 Local government, 20, 27, 33, 44, 103, 145 Local leaders, 9, 13, 28, 117, 121, 125 Locavore, 140 Los Angeles, CA, 81, 82 Low food security, 94, 101, 123 Low-income communities, 1, 35, 51, 54, 181 Low-income countries (See also Developing countries), 6, 9, 151, 154 Low-income families, 5, 6, 7, 12, 17, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 44, 59, 61, 62, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, 82, 83, 89, 93, 96, 114, 125, 128, 130, 132, 133, 135, 145 Low-wage jobs, 18, 62, 63, 69 M MacArthur Foundation, 98 Macroeconomic, 63 Madison, WI, 82 Maine, 28, 146 Malaria, 170, 171 Malnutrition, 33, 44, 108, 118, 151, 152, 154, 155, 156-158, 160, 161, 165, 166 Manufacturing, 49, 50, 51, 55, 64, 78, 84, 89, 129, 159, 180 Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), 50 March on Washington, 15 Marriage, 31 Maryland, 107, 115, 133 Massachusetts, 33, 36, 67, 69, 77, 97, 107, 146 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 67 Maternal and child nutrition, 137, 138, 147, 155 McCoy, Kevin, 128 McCoy, Marquez, 90 McGovern, George, 130 McGovern, Jim, 33, 185 McLanahan, Sara, 62 Meals for Achievement, 135 Meals on Wheels Association, 109, 110, 121 Measure of America, 169, 170, 171 Meatpacking, 84 Median wage, 18, 31, 64, 67, 174 Medicaid, 22, 23, 73, 78, 79, 106, 131 Medicare, 22, 59, 73, 78, 106, 108, 109, 110 Metropolitan, 118 Mexico, 64, 83, 115, 146, 167 Michigan, 144 Middle class, 25, 26, 29, 65, 77, 95 Middle-income countries, 153 Mid-West Dairy, 134 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), 3, 4, 9, 14, 132, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 159, 162, 163, 167, 170, 171 Post-2015, 9, 151, 152, 155, 156, 159, 161, 162, 163 Post-MDG agreement, 3, 4, 161 Miner, Dave, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 185 Miner, Robin, 122 Minimum wage, 6, 8, 15, 18, 28, 30, 61, 63, 64, 66, 68, 74-77, 81, 82, 102-104, 130, 132, 178, 179 Minnesota, 53, 107 Misery Index, 41 Mission Asset Fund, 52, 53 Mission District, 52 Missionaries of Charity, 91 Mississippi, 69, 97 Mitchell, Stacy, 53 Monetary policy, 5, 8, 17, 35, 41, 42, 43 Montana, 58 Moses, Robert, 97, 98 Moss, Todd, 152 Mother Teresa, 91 Mothers, 25, 36, 38, 39, 63, 65, 68, 69, 73, 88, 89, 130, 136, 137, 138, 146, 155, 161 Munoz, Claudia, 64 Murphy, Brother Mike, 91 N Nashville, TN, 81 National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies, 91 National Association of Manufacturers, 55 National Bureau of Economic Research, 110 National Council on Disability, 103 National debt, 32, 47 National Disability Rights Network, 103 National Employment Law Project, 17, 81, 82 National Federation of the Blind, 104

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