To express it is unprecedented. We have seen significant spikes in demand. We have seen reductions in supply. And right when people needed it the most need it the most. Host what does your organization do . How broad do you reach . Guest how network is 200 food banks around the united states. In normal times, around 60,000 pantries, 2 million volunteers. We have often said that we are serving every community where there is Food Insecurity. That means every single county and parish in the united states. In normal times, we serve every parish and county in the united states. Host in the last month, what has been harder, tougher to get . The need of people who need food or the ability of your organization to get it . Those are equally difficult challenges. I am sure your audience has seen that wee retail outlets have historically relied upon for donated food have empty shelves. When there shelves are empty, they are not in a position to donate to us. The largest source of food for our net
Ms. Babineauxfontenot, thank for you being with us this morning. Tell us what the last month has been like for your organization. Guest i think the only word i can use to express it properly is unprecedented. Weve seen significant spikes in demand. Weve seen reductions in supply, and right when people need it the most. Host typically what does your organization do . How broad to you reach and what types of places do you provide food . Guest our network is a network of 200 food banks around the United States and in normal times, over 60,000 pantries, kitchens, meal programs, two million volunteers. So we often have said that we are serving every community where there is Food Insecurity and that means every single county and parish in the u. S. In normal times we serve every parish and county in the whole United States. Host over the last month or so during the pandemic, whats been harder or tougher to get, the need of people who need food or the ability of your organization and similar
Somewhere in the world, this is the daily distancing show with trevor noah cheers and applause trevor first up, some big news from the president ial race. After dropping out of the race last week, Bernie Sanders has endorsed joe biden. Or, as bernie put it im passing the baton on to the younger generation. And bernie made the endorsement over a live stream chat around 3 00 in the afternoon, which was nice because they could do the endorsement over dinner. Now, of course, bernie and biden have a lot that they disagree on policy, what year it is but, for bernie, even though biden might not be his first choice, hes obviously much better than trump. You know, its like at the end of the titanic, rose wasnt, like, um, i wanted to get on a lifeboat, not some big wooden door, so thats a hard pass for me. Im just gonna, like, sink. Lets move on, because if you have been watching the news, you know coronavirus is still rampaging throughout the world, and it doesnt look like its going way way any
Distancing show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily distancing show with trevor noah cheers and applause trevor first up, some big news from the president ial race. After dropping out of the race last week, Bernie Sanders has endorsed joe biden. Or, as bernie put it im passing the baton on to the younger generation. And bernie made the endorsement over a live stream chat around 3 00 in the afternoon, which was nice because they could do the endorsement over dinner. Now, of course, bernie and biden have a lot that they disagree on policy, what year it is but, for bernie, even though biden might not be his first choice, hes obviously much better than trump. You know, its like at the end of the titanic, rose wasnt, like, um, i wanted to get on a lifeboat, not some big wooden door, so thats a hard pass for me. Im just gonna, like, sink. Lets move on, because if you have been watching the news, you know coronavirus is still rampaging
After dropping out of the race last week, Bernie Sanders has endorsed joe biden. Or, as bernie put it im passing the baton on to the younger generation. And bernie made the endorsement over a live stream chat around 3 00 in the afternoon, which was nice because they could do the endorsement over dinner. Now, of course, bernie and biden have a lot that they disagree on policy, what year it is but, for bernie, even though biden might not be his first choice, hes obviously much better than trump. You know, its like at the end of the titanic, rose wasnt, like, um, i wanted to get on a lifeboat, not some big wooden door, so thats a hard pass for me. Im just gonna, like, sink. Lets move on, because if you have been watching the news, you know coronavirus is still rampaging throughout the world, and it doesnt look like its going way way anytime soon, which is why its important for us, more important than ever to have a little fun and remind ourselves that the world is not ending. Thats what w