FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill., (WSIL) -- The Franklin County Emergency Management agency teamed up with the University of Illinois Extension Office to…
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Clear containers can help people keep track visually of what ingredients they have on hand.
Food pantries are dealing with their own shortages. Many are struggling to keep up with demand. Officials with the Salvation Army of Southern Illinois say that need is becoming critical.
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The need for food is growing as pandemic aid dries up and a local outreach group is looking to keep addressing that need going into 2023.
State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) is holding a holiday canned food drive to benefit the Carbondale food pantry.Â
Boy Scouts braved the cold weather and collected bags filled with food for the annual Scouting for Food event.
The collection effort is set for 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on November 29.
WSIL -- Several locations in Franklin and Williamson County will serve as drop off locations for the upcoming 8th Annual Stuff The Truck event.
The Share the Harvest Program has had big impacts on food insecurity in southeast Missouri and is continuing this year as deer hunting season continues.