N.Y. food assistance programs on alert amid partial government shutdown

Leaders with

in Erie County, a longtime community agency working to combat hunger, say the latest government shutdown brings with it a sense of uncertainty for the thousands of federal employees and contractors who are furloughed or working without pay.

“We do brace for an increased demand at our respective programs,” said Catherine Shick, public relations manager, FeedMore WNY…

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