East Texas Food Bank kicks off summer food program for kids
Published: Jun. 6, 2023 at 6:19 PM CDT|Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 9:55 PM CDT
“The Summer Food Program began in 2005 to fill the meal gap left when the school year ends and children lose access to free and reduced-price meals they depend on for nourishment,” said Dennis Cullinane, East Texas Food Bank CEO. In 2022, they fed 2,280 children; this summer, they expect to feed around 3,400.
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