Food provides the foundation for success and growth in life. America’s Second Harvest Network provides food assistance to 25 million people each year, including nearly nine million children. Through the power of our Network of emergency food providers, every dollar you donate provides 16 meals, and the hope of a brighter and more fulfilling tomorrow.
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Local Impact Survey
America’s Second Harvest – the Nations Food Bank Network, surveyed 180 food banks nationwide to determine the impact the economic downturn is having on food banks and agencies, including soup kitchens and food pantries. Nationally, our food banks are reporting a 15-20 % increase on average in the number of people turning to them for help now compared to one year ago.