(WCAX) Joel Berg, the CEO of Hunger Free America, visited Feeding Chittenden on Wednesday, June 2nd. He stopped by as a part of an 8,000 mile cross country tour and spoke with Feeding Chittenden staff, members of the Burlington community, and Thea Wurzburg, Constituent Services Representative for Congressman Peter Welch. Berg is pushing for the expansion of federally-funded programs like SNAP — and locally 3SquaresVt — which provided over 68,000 residents with $16-million worth of food benefits in April alone.
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