What is Lasagna Love? How volunteers are helping families facing food insecurity
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DETROIT – A new food movement is sweeping the nation to help families affected by the pandemic.
Volunteers in Michigan have taken hold of the idea in a new way to help others and running with it. The idea, Lasagna Love, is helping ease food insecurity for families.
“I’m in the community. I drive around,” Jolie Abreu with Lasagna Love said. “We went from 16 volunteers . Goal is feeding families.”
The organization was founded to help families facing food insecurity due to the COVID pandemic. For Abreu, when she found out about the organization, it struck her immediately.
Lasagna Love spreading kindness through food across metro Detroit
Volunteers across metro Detroit and the nation are spreading the love â lasagna love.
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(WXYZ) â Volunteers across metro Detroit and the nation are spreading the love â lasagna love.
It s a national project feeding people who could use a little help and a warm meal during this pandemic. Lasagna Love became the answer for many who faced a tough 2020. So far, the organization said about 1,500 volunteers have helped feed their neighbors. It was a long year. It was a whole decade worth of a year. It definitely, it changed everything, Aasir Newton, a Lasagna Love recipient, said.