NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WDRB) — Indiana leaders are calling on Gov. Mike Braun to allocate $112 million to help cover SNAP benefits for Hoosiers as food pantries across the state struggle to fill shelves.
One pantry in New Albany has managed to keep families fed but needs help from the public to continue. Hope Southern Indiana helps feed families from several counties in the Hoosier state. But as the need for food increases, volunteers are seeing less food in the fridge.
That’s because people who have never used food pantries before have been showing up…