EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Hundreds of people lined up today in Evansville to take part in a food giveaway.
The organization Young and Established handed out food to people fearing how they will feed their families once certain food aid programs are cut off. Hundreds of people stood outside the building on Vann Avenue for boxes of food.
“People are terrified and we don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow, so we did not want to wait,” says Executive Director Courtney Johnson.
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For some residents, it comes down to food or electricity. Jamie Gibbs lives in Evansville and has nine mouths to feed at home. Gibbs says he works 90 hours a week to afford food and electricity…