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Food pantry volunteer reveals what donations people actually need

Jennifer Sandlin
Nov 17, 2025
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Mobile food pantry at the University of Colorado Boulder campus. (Red Herring/shutterstock.com)

With the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) under threat and food insecurity among Americans rising, many folks who have the means and who want to help out have been donating to their local food pantry. While food pantries and food banks are not …

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