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2023 Year in Review

2023 Year in Review

With continued high grocery prices, it’s no surprise that demand has risen. Read how we reacted last year in our Spring 2024 Foodgram, with figures on who we served, and how. ...more

Pantry Updates

April 30, 20243 min read

Stretched to Serve Hungry Families

Stretched to Serve Hungry Families

Over the last three months, we are now averaging 31 families each day we are open, which is an increase from 19 families this time last year. ...more

Pantry Updates

November 07, 20233 min read

Why Should I Care About the Farm Bill?

Why Should I Care About the Farm Bill?

How the national farm bill impacts food security and how it can impact you and your community. ...more

Food Policy

August 02, 20232 min read

Increased Need Met by Dedicated Volunteers

Increased Need Met by Dedicated Volunteers

Read about how we are meeting increased need, 5 things to know about SNAP (food stamps), and the Amazon Smile program ends. ...more

Pantry Updates

March 30, 20230 min read

Rising Prices, Rising Need

Rising Prices, Rising Need

Read about how more families are visiting and how we are responding, our need for more volunteers, and our President’s message that “hunger knows no season.” ...more

Pantry Updates

December 15, 20220 min read

We Celebrate the Launch of the Joe Burrow Foundation

We Celebrate the Launch of the Joe Burrow Foundation

The Athens County Food Pantry applauds Joe Burrow’s continued focus on food insecurity. We have no doubt that this new foundation will bring a strong voice and impressive resources to our joint goal t... ...more

Pantry Updates

October 11, 20221 min read

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