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Getting dinner on the table can be a struggle for many people who may have to choose between buying gas to get to work or food for their family. Melissa Cohen with the IV Food Coop and Julia Lara with THRIVE Isla Vista at Isla Vista Youth Projects, talk about food assistance resources in Isla Vista, as well as other programs geared toward providing healthy, nutritious food for local students. You will also hear about a new program in the works at UCSB aimed at helping to fight food insecurity.