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Christmas at the food bank, the cost of living crisis hasn't gone away
Christmas at the food bank, the cost of living crisis hasn't gone away

"Five years ago, we helped just under 5,000 people a year. And for the last three years, we've helped about 20,000." Read more

Manchester Evening News - Dec 25
West Midlands food banks issue ‘breaking point’ warning
West Midlands food banks issue ‘breaking point’ warning

Food banks across the West Midlands are bracing themselves for another "winter surge" Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 04
Pittsfield: Food Bank launches Berkshire Mini-March
Pittsfield: Food Bank launches Berkshire Mini-March

The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts will host its first Berkshire Mini-March on Saturday, Nov. 22, beginning and ending at Hot Plate Brewing. The 3-mile walk will include stops at local Food Bank member pantries. Read more

Berkshireeagle.com - Nov 17
RBFCU donates $25,000 to support San Antonio Food Bank amid SNAP benefits pause
RBFCU donates $25,000 to support San Antonio Food Bank amid SNAP benefits pause

Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union is partnering with KSAT Community for the “Fill the Truck” event to support the San Antonio Food Bank during the ongoing federal government shutdown. Read more

Ksat - Nov 10
Panic at food banks as Trump presses ahead with 'catastrophic' cuts to Snap benefits for millions of Americans
Panic at food banks as Trump presses ahead with 'catastrophic' cuts to Snap benefits for millions of Americans

Millions of children will go hungry, a leading food charity has warned as the withdrawal of benefits fuels a surge in demand for handouts. Read more

Mail Online - Nov 08
Food bank vows to continue despite setback
Food bank vows to continue despite setback

A volunteers says the charity "will not finish" after being told to close the service. Read more

The Bbc - Nov 03
Food banks face surge in demand with SNAP funds in limbo
Food banks face surge in demand with SNAP funds in limbo

Food banks around the country have faced a surge in demand as a crucial deadline for SNAP funding approached. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz reports from Los Angeles as some parents visiting food pantries for the first time say they worry about how to support and feed their families amid the confusion. Read more

Nbc News - Nov 01
Pritzker directs $20M to Illinois food banks amid SNAP uncertainty
Pritzker directs $20M to Illinois food banks amid SNAP uncertainty

Gov JB Pritzker has signed an executive order that directs $20 million towards food banks in Illinois amid SNAP uncertainty. Read more

Yahoo! News - Oct 30
N.J. county approves emergency $112K for food banks as government shutdown threatens food benefits
N.J. county approves emergency $112K for food banks as government shutdown threatens food benefits

More than 4,000 households in Cape May County depend on SNAP benefits each month, officials said. Read more

Nj - Oct 30
Food bank president expects 60% increase in need ‘likely overnight’ as SNAP deadline nears
Food bank president expects 60% increase in need ‘likely overnight’ as SNAP deadline nears

Millions of Americans could lose access to a crucial food assistance program amid the federal government shutdown. Trisha Cunningham, President of North Texas Food Bank, tells CNN's Brianna Keilar and Boris Sanchez how the organization is preparing for an expected surge in need as SNAP benefits a... Read more

Cnn - Oct 30