Stories tagged: "food pantry"
The Farm Bill provides food assistance for 41 million Americans, funds land conservation practices, is a huge source of federal investment in rural communities, and ensures all Americans they have access to a safe, stable supply of food.
Rochelle Gamauf was a successful realtor, until a health scare forced her to slow down and reevaluate. After suffering a hemorrhage that resulted in multiple emergency room visits and surgeries, she struggled to do basic things like walk, or even shower, and started using a wheelchair. But she wasn’t about to let that confine or define her.
Groceries for those special dinners will cost more, putting everyday meals out of reach for a growing number of families forced to rely on food banks.
Nearly three years since the pandemic began, high grocery prices are now driving thousands of families to their local pantries. Many, for the first time.
These aren't any old hand warmers. They're ReMitts: mittens with meaning.
