Food Pantry Feels Strain of Government Shutdown

Food pantry feels strain of government shutdown

The Alcorn Ministry for Emergency Needs Food Pantry has seen its fair share of hard times, but the government shutdown has caused one of its biggest influxes yet.

Food banks feel strain as government shutdown hits day 31 - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI(KBSI) – As the federal government shutdown stretches on, food pantries report they are seeing a major influx in families needing their support after SNAP benefits have been paused.   Food pantries across Southeast Missouri say they’re facing one of the toughest seasons they’ve seen in years, balancing that increased need for assistance.  Jim Keusenkothen is the Director of Catholic Social Ministries Food Pantry in Cape Girarde…

Healthy New Albany Food Pantry Responds to Federal Shutdown

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