The pandemic has undermined the food supply chain causing problems for the Hickman Mills School District.
Especially at risk are kids from low-income families that would be hard-pressed to replace these meals on their own.
Hickman Mills is one of the few districts in Kansas City that supplies breakfast, lunch and dinner to the students and families that need assistance, serving up to 7,500 meals a day.
Grennan Sims, RD, LD, Director of Nutrition Services for the Hickman Mills School Districtsays she's been working with the Hickman Mills school district for almost 23 years and has "never seen anything like this before".
- Grennan Sims, RD, LD, Director of Nutrition Services for Hickman Mills School District
