Data from Feeding America indicates that over 40 million Americans were 'food insecure' in 2015, and 13.1 million of those were children. Hunger definitely exists, but sometimes it's 'invisible.' Sometimes it's even right next door and we don't realize...

You should volunteer at the local food pantry or soup kitchen-- there's likely a church in your area that has one. It will make the issue more visible and bring you face to face with some of those in need.