More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to act as a safety net for a government program.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia National Guard is helping several dozen food pantries this weekend in hopes of providing SNAP recipients food while the federal government shutdown continues. Gov ...
Food banks and pantries say they expect a massive influx of need that could stretch the already strained food safety net ...
On Saturday, some 42 million low-income Americans, including 16 million children, lost access to benefits through the SNAP program as the government shutdown continues.