The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) completed their 4th annual statewide food access study in 2024. Once again finding that 1 in 3 families in Massachusetts face food insecurity, including a food insecurity rate of 36% for Essex County. Food insecurity means running out of food or not having enough money to buy food each month. 73% of those surveyed said that high inflation and rising food costs were to blame. You can read more here:
Walk for Hunger
LAWRENCE, Mass. – On June 9th, Neighbors In Need hosted a Walk for Hunger on the Spicket River Greenway as part of Project Bread’s 56th annual Walk for Hunger.
June 9, 2024
