River Bend Food Bank is poised to distribute six million meals this season, thanks to successful fall funding initiatives. With new resources in hand, the organization has purchased a range of staple foods—protein, dairy, fruits, vegetables, and more—to support families in need.

A new United Nations report shows a pivotal shift in global child nutrition: for the first time, more children are obese than underweight. UNICEF data reveals 188 million young people living with obesity—9.4% of 5- to 19-year-olds—outstripping the 9.2% who are underweight.