Belfast Soup Kitchen plans to open health care hub

Belfast Soup Kitchen plans to open health care hub

The Belfast Soup Kitchen is planning to open a community health hub in June to help improve local access to health care. “It’s not just about food, it’s about all of the other things that tie in with it,” said Cherie Merrill , the soup kitchen’s executive director. The move mirrors national trends of anti-hunger organizations expanding their work to address poverty and health disparities by broadening their offerings to include transportation, h…