HealthCare UnTold

Tracy Rodden, Executive Director of Feed New Mexico Kids

Episode Summary

In this episode, we have as our guest Tracy Rodden, the Executive Director of Feed New Mexico Kids. New Mexico Kids is a non-profit dedicated to combating childhood hunger in the state of New Mexico. Tracy shares her inspiring journey and the motivation behind leading this organization. Over 90,000 children in New Mexico are food insecure and Feed New Mexico Kids has been providing weekly snack packs to over 4,000 kids a month at New Mexico schools. Feed New Mexico Kids also depends on over 200 volunteers from local churches to help pack the snack packs for distribution. Additionally, partnerships and collaboration have been established by Feed New Mexico Kids with local schools, businesses, and other non-profits. These partnerships have been instrumental in expanding the reach of the organization and ensuring that no child in New Mexico goes hungry. As a new Executive Director, Tracy shares with us the importance of volunteers and donations to help with the challenges faced by Feed New Mexico Kids; she describes fundraising efforts, logistical considerations, and the ongoing battle against food insecurity. HealthCare UnTold honors Tracy Rodden and Feed New Mexico for their efforts to end food insecurity for children in New Mexico. Your donation to Feed New Mexico Kids can make a difference! Donate to: https://feednmkids.org.

Episode Notes

In this episode, we have as our guest Tracy Rodden, the Executive Director of Feed New Mexico Kids. New Mexico Kids is a non-profit dedicated to combating childhood hunger in the state of New Mexico. Tracy shares her inspiring journey and the motivation behind leading this organization.

Over 90,000 children in New Mexico are food insecure and Feed New Mexico Kids has been providing weekly snack packs to over 4,000 kids a month at New Mexico schools. Feed New Mexico Kids also depends on over 200 volunteers from local churches to help pack the snack packs for distribution. Additionally, partnerships and collaboration have been established by Feed New Mexico Kids with local schools, businesses, and other non-profits. These partnerships have been instrumental in expanding the reach of the organization and ensuring that no child in New Mexico goes hungry.

As a new Executive Director, Tracy shares with us the importance of volunteers and donations to help with the challenges faced by Feed New Mexico Kids; she describes fundraising efforts, logistical considerations, and the ongoing battle against food insecurity.

HealthCare UnTold honors Tracy Rodden and Feed New Mexico for their efforts to end food insecurity for children in New Mexico. Your donation to Feed New Mexico Kids can make a difference! Donate to: https://feednmkids.org.