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Johnston pantry sees surge in demand as SNAP benefits pause

Demand at Johnston and Mid-Michigan pantries rose by 10% monthly since 2022 as SNAP benefits pause amid government shutdown, with November expected as the busiest month.

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Demand at Johnston’s food pantry is surging as families face economic strain and a pause in SNAP benefits, leaving many reliant on local resources to get by.

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Johnston pantry sees surge in demand as SNAP benefits pause

Demand at Johnston’s food pantry is surging as families face economic strain and a pause in SNAP benefits, leaving many reliant on local resources to get by.

·Des Moines, United States
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Outreach East sees double demand as Davison families seek help

Outreach East is working hard to accommodate the increased demand due to paused SNAP benefits.

·Flint, United States
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