Food insecurity in 2023 in Onondaga County was at 13.2%; in Oswego County, 14.5%.
“We want to give a hand up, not a handout,” said Lynn Hy, chief development officer for the Food Bank of Central New York.
And toward that end, the organization distributed more than 11,260 tons of food through 500 community partners in 11 counties between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025, its fiscal year…