California college students are tackling food insecurity with “Give-A-Gallon” Challenge

California college students are tackling food insecurity in their state!

The California Milk Advisory Board’s “Give-A-Gallon” Challenge inspired college students from across the state to get nutritious milk to families in need. Their efforts included campus milk drives.

The initiative raised more than 6,000 gallons of milk, contributing to seventeen local food banks.

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