Things I Wish I Knew About Food Insecurity...with Rosanna Araujo
Description
In this episode, Stacey sits down with community advocate Rosanna Araujo for a powerful conversation about food insecurity and its far-reaching effects—especially on children. Rosanna shares her personal path into advocacy work and offers a behind-the-scenes look at how food banks operate, the real-life challenges faced by those experiencing hunger, and why compassion and awareness matter. Together, they explore the critical role of volunteers, the impact of donations, and practical ways listeners can get involved to help fight food insecurity in their own communities.
About Rosanna Araujo:
Rosanna is a proud first-generation Canadian, born to immigrant parents from Ecuador. Deeply committed to the community, she actively volunteers with charities, non-profits, and at her children’s schools. Outside of her volunteer work, Rosanna is both an astrologer and a yoga teacher, blending mindfulness and spiritual insight into her everyday life. She also trains for endurance races by running the trails along the Humber River. Through every connection she makes, Rosanna strives to inspire hope, empathy, and compassion within her community.
If you’re interested in learning more about the Centre For Spanish Speaking Peoples please visit: www.spanishservices.org or follow them on Instagram: @cssptoronto
To learn more about food insecurity in Ontario, visit feedontario.ca
You can also follow Stacey Green (staceygreenliving):
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YouTube: @staceygreenliving
Video and audio production by: Rosanna Araujo @boymamaof4
Rosanna’s astrology page: @red_like_mars