This season, we've seen many stepping up to provide Thanksgiving meals to those in need. But hunger is a year-round problem, and something's happening that's taking a toll on our food banks.
Food pantries continue to see an increased demand for donations
Despite many businesses fully reopening and some people returning to work, the need for food donations is still high. Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee says the demand is still outweighing the supply.
and last updated 2021-07-08 23:37:22-04
NASHVILLE, Tenn (WTVF) â Despite many businesses fully reopening and some people returning to work, the need for food donations is still high.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee says the demand is still outweighing the supply.
In 2020, food banks nationwide distributed 6 billion meals serving 55 percent more people now than before the pandemic in the United States.