KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kaitlyn Austin has $20 left in her bank account after losing her job, but she continues leading KC Eats’ weekly grocery drive at The Ship in the West Bottoms.
“I am down to my last 20 dollars in my bank account,” Austin said.
Austin said the program provides more than food and fills a critical gap as federal funding cuts affect traditional food banks. She said community groups are becoming essential…