This Earth Day, we are not able to take to the streets and demand a livable future. We must stay physically distant, but that doesn’t mean we can’t come together to care for our community in other ways!

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We’re raising $1200 for Just Food, an organization which serves thousands of folks in our community, ensuring access to fresh and healthy food.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌎" title="Earth globe americas" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe americas"> Food Justice is Climate Justice https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌎" title="Earth globe americas" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe americas">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌾" title="Ear of rice" aria-label="Emoji: Ear of rice"> Food production is carbon intensive, and food waste is a huge source of greenhouse gas emissions. Just Food rescued over 1 MILLION pounds of food last year and distributed them to folks in need!

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌅" title="Sunrise" aria-label="Emoji: Sunrise"> As the climate crisis disrupts our food production and supply chains, it is more important than ever to reduce food waste and ensure food access in our communities. Healthy food is a right, not a luxury.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍎" title="Red apple" aria-label="Emoji: Red apple">Solidarity is needed now more than ever. As layoffs continue, Just Food has seen a massive increase in need in our community
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🚨" title="Police cars revolving light" aria-label="Emoji: Police cars revolving light">73% increase in the numb of individuals served
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🚨" title="Police cars revolving light" aria-label="Emoji: Police cars revolving light">57% increase in the numb of households served
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🚨" title="Police cars revolving light" aria-label="Emoji: Police cars revolving light">283% increase in the numb of new client applications

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💵" title="Banknote with dollar sign" aria-label="Emoji: Banknote with dollar sign"> How to donate: Members of Sunrise Movement - Lawrence are matching up to $600 in donations this Earth Week! Donate at http://JustFoodKS.org"> http://JustFoodKS.org  and send us a screenshot of your receipt - we’ll match your donation!