Gleaners Food Bank expands resources amid federal food assistance pause

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Gleaners Food Bank is expanding its resources as federal food assistance is paused, starting Saturday, due to the monthlong U.S. government shutdown.

Gleaners also will extend its distribution hours at its headquarters, opening from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, beginning Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

Fred Glass, CEO of Gleaners Food Bank, emphasized the importance of their efforts. “We will be focusing on being there with the food that our neighbors need.”…

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