“Donations have come in from the community, they’ve fallen off, it’s getting harder for everybody, but the donations are coming in strongly still and I’ve learned how to shop differently,” says Margaret Norris, a Montgomery County school teacher who has...
'Feeding The DMV' town hall. Caption: 'Feeding The DMV' town hall ABC7 held a second live virtual Feeding The DMV town hall on food insecurity issues. The discussion focused on the disproportionate impact on minority communities in the region. Pandemic...
ABC7 On Your Side is partnering with the Capital Area Food Bank for the Feeding the DMV campaign, to help make sure no one in the DMV goes hungry. We also want to make sure people who need help getting...
ABC7's John Gonzalez was in Hyattsville, Maryland on Friday morning highlighting a food bank that opened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. D. K. Kearney, senior pastor of Turner Memorial AME Church, along with partners, wanted to respond to the...
ABC7 On Your Side has partnered this holiday season with the Capital Area Food Bank for the Feeding the DMV campaign, to help make sure no one in the DMV goes hungry. We also want to make sure people who...
ABC7's Food Bank Friday on November 13 brought us to Hyattsville, Maryland where Saint Mark’s The Evangelist Catholic Church has been running its food bank for 29 years. Normally they see about 80 families a week, but during the pandemic,...
The Salvation Army annually provides $6. 5 million worth of assistance and this year they are stretched thin. At the Prince William County chapter in Woodbridge, they are receiving 10 families a day picking up food and their food pantry...
Food is life. But not everyone in our community has the food they need. Together, we can change that—and it starts with understanding some important truths about hunger. One out of 10 residents of the metropolitan D. C. region is...