Here’s what advocates say would actually solve hunger in Utah
Families are camping out overnight before distribution days at the Utah Food Bank for fear the pantry will run out of food before they can get some.Sometimes the stream of cars pours in for four or five hours. Most of the time, the line wraps around several city blocks. Often they serve 500 people in one day at one mobile pantry location.Before the pandemic, Ginette Bott, president and CEO of the nonprofit, had never seen anything like that.“It breaks my heart,” she said. “...
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