The demand for food in San Francisco continues to rise. The Food Pantry has served over 800 people the last 2 weeks. We must give a special thanks to our volunteers for running the pantry remarkably efficiently and with true grace under fire. A special thanks to Michael for heading up the team every Friday–without him we would never be able to serve this many hungry folks.
Food insecurity and hunger are a national problem. Check out this article about the economy: http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090416/us_time/08599189152700
Our first newsletter is available for download here: Food Pantry Newsletter Spring 2009
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As families gather to celebrate Passover, many cannot afford Kosher food due to the economic downturn. Read more here: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/brooklyn/2009/04/08/2009-04-08_hardpressed_at_passover_more_families_tu-2.html
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