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The non-profit group Food 4 Kids Waterloo Region is helping pack and deliver holidays boxes to children experiencing food insecurity.

KITCHENER — A fall fair is being held in Kitchener to raise money for Waterloo Region to help fight childhood hunger in the community.

As kids return to school, local food groups say they are seeing an increase in children going to class hungry.

Cambridge first municipality in region to provide funding for Food4Kids Waterloo Region

One local organization says theyre only feeding a third of Waterloo Region children in need due to minimal funding.