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Elder Abuse and Child Hunger in Southwest Arizona

KAWC | By Lou Gum
Published April 16, 2013 at 12:27 PM MST
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Yuma Community Food Bank
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Yuma Community Food Bank

In Arizona Edition, KAWC's Trudy Schuett investigates elder abuse to see how it is handled in Southwest Arizona.

Arizona Edition - Arizona Western College Theater students read from the paper plates strung up at the Yuma Community Food Bank, written by Yuma County's hungry citizens.

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Arizona Edition Segment B 041513 - Paper plates written by hungry Yuma County residents

In this segment of Arizona Edition, KAWC's Maya Springhawk Robnett looks into child hunger and how the people of Yuma County are working to help fix the problem.

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Arizona Edition Segment C 041513 - Child Hunger in Yuma County
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Nonprofit Elder AbuseChild HungerCrossroads MissionYuma Community Food BankTASAAdult Protective Services
Lou Gum
Lou grew up in Tucson and has a long family history in the state of Arizona. He began his public radio career in 1988 at KNAU in Flagstaff as a classical music DJ and has been hooked on public radio since, transitioning to news after trying his hand at several other careers in publishing and commercial broadcasting. Lou has a degree in American Studies from Arizona State University and was KAWC's Morning Edition host for two and half years before becoming News and Operations Director.
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