Food banks face a ‘perfect storm’ of surging demand as shutdown drags on

More than a dozen large and small charitable nonprofits told CNN they have exceeded their ability to help and warned that the level of support they can provide will fall far short.

Food banks already strained by shutdown brace for surge with SNAP benefits set to expire

Nearly a month into the shutdown, food banks across the country are already straining to meet rising demand. Now, they are ...

Independent food banks in rural Oregon struggle to meet need as SNAP runs out

As SNAP benefits run out, independent food banks, including the only food pantry in North Plains, are left to serve more ...

‘We have to choose to feed ourselves or pay the bills’: Federal workers line up at food bank

CNN reporter Camila DeChalus speaks to federal workers lining up at So What Else, a food bank in the Washington, DC, area.

Food bank vows to continue despite setback

Cat Hornsey said the charity would not finish despite the setback of having to leave its church location, where it had been operating since 2019 A foodbank has reassured clients it "will still keep ...

WFMY News 2 launches emergency food drive for Second Harvest Food Bank

WFMY News 2 is hosting an emergency food drive in Greensboro Wednesday to help Second Harvest Food Bank feed local families ...

SNAP freeze, grocery prices have Sacramento-area food banks busy to start November

We’ve never seen anything like this in our 51-year history,” the leader of one food bank said of the surge in demand.

Community Food Bank in ‘disaster mode’ as SNAP delays impact local families

At the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama, staff and volunteers say they’re working around the clock to meet the growing ...