Dr. Maria Robinson and Molly Harmon

Food for Thought Health Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 5 episodes

Join us to learn how faith-based organizations improve access to nutritious foods and create healthy bodies and flourishing communities.

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Dr. Maria Robinson and Molly Harmon

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Chad McEachern: Edmundite Missions, Selma, AL 27.09.2025 58:33

What does it take to fight food insecurity with both compassion and dignity? For nearly nine decades, Edmundite Missions in Selma, Alabama has been answering that question with faith, food, and community. In this episode, President & CEO Chad McEachern shares how the Missions serve over 360,000 meals each year while building deeper solutions to food insecurity in Alabama’s Black Belt. We explo...

Dave McMahon: Dismas House, Worcester, MA 28.08.2025 50:55

What does it take to truly welcome someone home after incarceration? For more than three decades, Dismas House in Worcester, Massachusetts has been answering that question with faith, community, and compassion. This conversation with co-executive director Dave McMahon explores how Dismas House creates a supportive community that helps formally incarcerated people transition back into society throu...

Kristen Sommerfeld: Farm Church, Durham NC 07.04.2025 42:49

Farm Church has taken its community, gathering, and worship outside to their farm where they leverage their resources to address food insecurity in their community. Learn more about Farm Church. Listen to more Food for Thought episodes .

Kate Heidinger & Katie Morris: Food Farmacy, Buffalo NY 07.04.2025 45:16

We talk with Kate Heidinger from Catholic Health and Katie Morris from FeedMore on their unique Food Farmacy collaboration which is using food and education to help food-insecure people at risk of chronic disease in Western New York. Learn more about Catholic Health Food Farmacy . Check out other Food for Thought episodes .

Dr. Gia Grier McGinnis: Loyola University, Baltimore MD 04.04.2025 25:58

We talk with Dr. Grier McGinnis about how the Center for Community, Service, and Justice and the York Road Initiative at Loyola University are addressing the disparities in food access and health outcomes in the Baltimore area. Learn more about the Center for Community, Service, and Justice . Listen to more Food for Thought episodes .