PERKASIE — Pennridge FISH is collecting food, gifts and winter clothing for the holiday season amid rising demand for assistance and a decline in community food donations.
The nonprofit is organizing its annual Christmas gift shop and holiday meal distributions while responding to growing requests for help with groceries, rent and utility bills, according to Director of Operations Paige Neuman.
“We are specifically starting to collect for the holidays, but we also need all of our other types of food just for the regular stocking of the pantry,” Neuman said…