USC students look for help as basic needs skyrocket to unprecedented levels
The Gamecock CommUnity Shop offers food, toiletries and clothes.
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Tag: food insecurity
Mobile food market partners with Columbia organizations, expands reach
The market sells fresh produce and goods six days a week at various sites.
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Seed Sanctuary program sows environmental education, community building, volunteer opportunities
Gardeners, educators, retirees and children have all reaped the benefits. For free.
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Limited funding causes diabetic food box shortage in Lexington County
Since the diabetic food boxes are grant funded, there is limited availability. And not all the agencies in Lexington County receive the boxes every month.
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New mobile food market is coming to Columbia
Toms Creek Family Farm will have a mobile food truck at Hyatt Park, Greenview Park and the Edgewood Library, targeting the 29203 and 29204 zip codes.
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Concern grows that low-income children will go hungry after governor rejects federal money
Gov. Henry McMaster was one of 15 governors who decided to reject federal money for a new summer food program.
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Food banks still see high levels of hunger with COVID subsiding
South Carolina food banks and pantries are having to adjust to the recent nationwide changes in SNAP benefits.
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City of Columbia addresses lack of access to fresh produce
Officials are partnering with local organizations to make fresh produce more accessible for residents at little to no cost.
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Harvest Hope’s new CEO launches latest initiative to end hunger in S.C.
Erinn Rowe, the new CEO of Harvest Hope food bank, brings a new initiative for the organization to help end hunger in S.C.
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