As families struggle to keep up with inflation, the North Texas Food Bank is working to meet the need.
says food insecurity is high. The group is filling the need as some families struggle to keep up with inflation.
“I don’t think anyone anticipated the need,” she said. “So many of our neighbors are feeling the impact of record-level inflation. The most vulnerable in our community. So, they’re having to make hard choices between putting food on the table or paying for increased living expenses.”Sign up for NBC DFW newslettersThe numbers paint a much clearer picture. Prior to the pandemic, the North Texas Food Bank distributed an average of 7 million meals per month.
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