Houston Food Bank raises concerns about food insecurity, SNAP participation and rising costs ahead of holidays
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As Thanksgiving approaches, the Houston Food Bank says more families across the region are struggling to afford necessities, including groceries, rent and utilities. The organization says it is on track to serve more families this year than last year. Katherine Byers with the Houston Food Bank says the holiday season can bring even more financial pressure for families. "The holiday season can bring extra financial pressures that can come from maybe reduced hours because kids are out of school and someone has to watch them or just the general rising costs of utilities, gas, rent and…
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Houston Food Bank raises concerns about food insecurity, SNAP participation and rising costs ahead of holidays
As Thanksgiving approaches, the Houston Food Bank says more families across the region are struggling to afford necessities, including groceries, rent and utilities. The organization says it is on track to serve more families this year than last year. Katherine Byers with the...
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