{"id":79881,"date":"2026-04-15T11:01:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/?p=79881"},"modified":"2026-05-13T14:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T19:36:08","slug":"imisa-qof-oo-waayeel-ah-oo-minnesota-ah-ayaa-gaajadu-saamaysay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/so\/blog\/how-many-minnesota-seniors-are-affected-by-hunger\/","title":{"rendered":"Immisa Qof Oo Waayeel Ah Oo Ka Mid Ah Dadka Waayeelka Ah Ee Minnesota Ayaa Gaajadu Saameysay?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group site-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hawlgalka ugu muhiimsan ee Meals on Wheels waa caawinta dadka waayeelka ah ee khatarta ugu jira gaajada. Nasiib darro, arrimo badan oo sanadihii ugu dambeeyay ayaa ku riixay dadka waayeelka ah inay u baahdaan caawimo cuntada miiska saaran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Second-Harvest-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sicir bararka cirka ayaa door weyn ka ciyaaray. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/bureau-labor-statistics-data-exposes-080500718.html?guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&amp;guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAGO7HJyO21hHvqoz2tB0UBsX4lzbkU6hg-AqgMeaAi1fgRVkiD6SSjE_iq8CjtDtNgzPxQIeQ3gPnt8zur3jHrYfunUIMj9WRXOJXGybWBAV3w3wMyu8sZ6jvkhHdIEvX6mQGyXZmMV4RVaQCdUJqNdKUqExjZf-ZothwF_DMu7d\">Qiimaha raashinka oo keliya ayaa kor u kacay 26%<\/a><\/strong> Shantii sano ee la soo dhaafay, iyadoo ay weheliso kororka kharashyada baahiyaha kale ee aasaasiga ah. Isla mar ahaantaana, dadka waayeelka ah ayaa si xawli ah u koraya, barnaamijyada badbaadada-na ma aysan socon - xaaladaha qaarkood, maalgelinta xitaa waa la dhimay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOWA-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iyadoo dadka waayeelka ah qaarkood ay taageero ka helaan iyada oo loo marayo <a href=\"https:\/\/dcyf.mn.gov\/snap\">SNAP<\/a>, Medicaid, ama <a href=\"https:\/\/acl.gov\/about-acl\/authorizing-statutes\/older-americans-act\">Sharciga Dadka Waaweyn ee Mareykanka<\/a>, qaar badan ayaa ku dhaca dildilaaca oo si aamusnaan ah ayay u halgamaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Food-Group-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taasi waa meesha aad ka soo gasho. Taageerada bulshadeennu waxay ka caawisaa hubinta in dadka waayeelka ah ee Minnesota ay heli karaan cuntooyinka nafaqada leh ee ay u baahan yihiin si ay u ahaadaan kuwo caafimaad qaba, madaxbannaan, iyo guryahooda. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Waxaad ka caawisay barnaamijyada Meals on Wheels ee maxalliga ah inay u adeegaan in ka badan 1.5 milyan oo cunto ah 8,995 deris.\" class=\"wp-image-79884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WIDER-April-2026-stats-post-1-1-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kuwa ku socda <a href=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/so\/tabaruc\/hadda-ku-deeq\/\">tabaruc<\/a> ama <a href=\"https:\/\/meals-on-wheels.com\/so\/iskaa-wax-u-qabso\/#deliver-meals\">iskaa wax u qabso<\/a> Cuntada Gawaarida iyo ururada kale ee la dagaallanka gaajada: Waad ku mahadsan tahay inaad qayb ka tahay xalka.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nasiib darro, arrimo badan oo sanadihii ugu dambeeyay ayaa ku riixay dadka waayeelka ah inay u baahdaan caawimo cuntada miiska saaran.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hero-of-the-month"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How Many Minnesota Seniors are Affected by Hunger? | Meals on Wheels<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Multiple factors in recent years have pushed more seniors to need help putting food on the table. 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