CHARLOTTE – In response to increasing demand for food assistance, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has provided additional emergency funding to 60 food pantries across the Southeastern United States, with the potential for assistance to additional locations.
This support will help relieve shortages and provide meals for more than 300,000 individuals and families facing food insecurity.
Receiving organizations such as Nourish Up are on the front lines of helping those in need. Many have experienced recent stock shortages and heightened demand as families struggle with reduced benefits and rising food costs…