Project Bread's Alexa Drolette fights food insecurity and hunger
Alexa Drolette’s career has over the last several years gone in a different direction than she expected — but she is glad it did.
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Alexa Drolette’s career has over the last several years gone in a different direction than she expected — but she is glad it did.
BU’s Campus Hunger Challenge invited student teams to dream up solutions to fight hunger in 19- to 26-year-olds. The winning team was selected Tuesday night and will receive $10,000 to advance their proposed solution for addressing the problem.
A federal program enacted during the pandemic allowing all students, regardless of financial status, to get free breakfast and lunch will end June 30.
Food security advocates are warning of an impending "perfect storm" that could affect hundreds of thousands of students in the state.
Mei Mei chef and owner Irene Li said the award comes after two years that have been "the most challenging and rewarding of my career."