FIND Regional Food Bank Ramps up Emergency Response Amid Government Shut Down

FIND Regional Food Bank ramps up emergency response amid government shut down

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - As the government shut down continues, families across the Coachella Valley are facing mounting challenges. With CalFresh benefits delayed for November, more than 37,500 local residents, nearly the population of Palm Springs, are expected to lose access to roughly $9.5 million in grocery-buying power, leaving many households suddenly unable to afford food. In response, FIND Regional Food Bank is mobilizing its emergency re…

Mercer County Food Bank Approves Emergency Plan

SHARON, Pa. – With an ongoing federal government shutdown, a state budget impasse and a looming SNAP funding crisis, the Mercer County Food Bank is taking steps to serve those in need in the county. The food bank’s board of directors this week approved an emergency plan that will provide nearly 100,000 meals through its […] The post Mercer County Food Bank Approves Emergency Plan appeared first on Business Journal Daily | The Youngstown Publishi…