Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2021-12-10/budget-policy-and-priorities/pa-food-banks-get-cash-to-improve-cold-storage-capability/a76905-1 December 10, 2021 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window READING, Pa. — Food banks in Pennsylvania have been a lifeline to families during the pandemic. Now, state officials are using an … Continued
As jobs vanish, incomes drop, and food prices rise, more Americans are going to bed hungry — and advocates warn that without intervention from Congress, those numbers could increase to a level unseen in modern times. A study from Northwestern … Continued
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Pennsylvania Capital-Star More than 1.5 million Pennsylvanians experience hunger. Roughly two out of seven of those people are children, according to Feeding America, a national network of food banks. … But while food banks are a crucial part of Pennsylvania’s … Continued