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Are you interested in learning more about poverty in Missouri, and how YOU can help change the systems that perpetuate it? Do you want to meet other advocates and expand your network? Then join our Advocates Book Club!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our virtual October 15th discussion will be centered on the book How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America<\/strong><\/a> by Priya Fielding-Singh, PhD. Join us 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (and be sure to share this info onward to some reading buddies)! You will receive the Zoom link when you RSVP below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let us know if need assistance with finding this book through your local library or bookseller; you can contact Peyton Davis at peyton@empowermissouri.org with questions or concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

P.S. – Want to chat about our books in between Zoom sessions? You’re always welcome to check out the Advocates Book Club Facebook Group that we facilitate aqu\u00ed<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \n \n

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