Dane County food pantries see record high demand
MADISON, Wis. -- More people are turning to Dane County food pantries than ever before, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul said Monday. Society leaders said the…
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Dane Co. plan would provide more funding to help food pantries fight inflation costs
A resolution that will be considered by the Dane County board Thursday night would provide extra funding to the Second Harvest Foodbank to help food pantries keep up with rising costs due to inflation.
Free outdoor food pantry opens at Madison East High School
MADISON, Wis. -- Students in the Food Equity Club at Madison East High School opened a free outdoor food pantry on Tuesday. The new pantry will…
11 donation, Thanksgiving meal resources for the Dane County community
For those who might need a meal this Thanksgiving or for those who want to donate, here are some resources.
For those who might need a meal this Thanksgiving or for those who want to donate, here are some resources.
One year into pandemic, Madison-area food pantries continue to serve twice the number of families & say this could be the 'new normal'
Here are 3 ways you can help feed our neighbors in need
We're slowly getting a better indication of what our 'new normal' might look like.
Partnership between Madison food pantries, local farmers to continue through July
The $5 million program is considered a 'win-win' to keep families fed, farmers in business
The $5 million agreement extension between Dane County and the Second Harvest Food Bank allows the county to buy dairy, meat, and produce from Wisconsin farmers and use those locally-sourced products to stock county food pantries.
Federal employees turn to food banks during shutdown
Adrienne Walker, a TSA employee in Atlanta, said her pantry is stocked, even though she has been working without pay during the partial government shutdown. But she knows her colleagues with children need groceries more than she does.
Area food pantries well short of Thanksgiving demand
Area food pantries short 900 turkeys for annual Thanksgiving baskets
Even as a delivery of fresh turkeys arrive on the loading dock of the Goodman Community Center, the Fritz Food Pantry that operates out of the center is not even close to meeting the demand.
Wis. food bank seeing more need from working poor
More people with jobs aren't earning enough to make ends meet
Officials at one Eau Claire food pantry say their customers are usually unemployed people, but this year they're seeing a new type of customer this year -- the working poor.
Wis. food bank seeing more need from working poor
More people with jobs aren't earning enough to make ends meet
Officials at one Eau Claire food pantry say their customers are usually unemployed people, but this year they're seeing a new type of customer this year -- the working poor.
Volunteers calling for increase in Thanksgiving food donations
Goodman Community Center hoping to donate 2,000 meals
It's a holiday filled with food for most families, but for others, it's just another day to cope with hunger.
Volunteers calling for increase in Thanksgiving food donations
Goodman Community Center hoping to donate 2,000 meals
It's a holiday filled with food for most families, but for others, it's just another day to cope with hunger.
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