Having something to eat: a conversation with the Fare Share executive director

By: Robert Washburn | November 20, 2014

Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank executive director Duncan McKinnon talks about feeding people in need, community collaboration and food insecurity with Dave Glover and I on Northumberland 89.7 FM.

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