article_snippet.sent: For one week, walk in someone else's shoes," Batali is quoted saying on the Food Bank for New York City's website.
article_snippet.sent: By truly understanding what our friends and neighbors are going through, our will be better equipped to find solutions.
article_snippet.sent: The effort is in response to recent cuts to food stamps.
article_snippet.sent: Congress cut food stamps twice since 2013, and soup kitchens and food pantries saw an immediate increase in visitors," the site explains.
article_snippet.sent: Organizers hope the challenge will raise public awareness of the struggles for families to afford food while on food stamps.