Write a letter to the part of your city you identified in the last question explaining the problem you have identified and why it is an issue for your community. This letter should be at least 5-6 complete sentences long.

Question

(I decided to complete a service project on improving access to nutritious food for families in need in my community.)

Answer 1

[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, Zip Code]
[Email Address]
[Date]

[City Official's Name]
[City Department/Office]
[City Government Address]
[City, State, Zip Code]

Dear [City Official's Name],

I am writing to you as a concerned member of our community regarding the critical issue of access to nutritious food for families in need. It has come to my attention that many residents struggle to find affordable, healthy options, which can lead to serious health consequences and contribute to a cycle of poverty. This lack of access not only affects individual well-being but also impacts our community as a whole, increasing the burden on our healthcare system and diminishing our overall quality of life.

I believe that it is essential for us to address this issue by exploring initiatives such as community gardens, farmers' markets, and partnerships with local food banks that can provide nutritious food to those in need. By making healthy food more accessible, we can improve the health outcomes for our families and strengthen our community bonds. I would appreciate your support in finding solutions to this pressing problem.

Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to your efforts in promoting better access to nutritious food in our city.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]
[Your Contact Information]