Manna on Main Street in Lansdale is a food pantry serving Montgomery County and has seen increases in demand similar to what other organizations are seeing nationally and locally.
The nonprofit, which distributes bagged meals seven days a week and sit-down meals four times a week, and is helping more people than ever, said Sheldon Good, director of development and strategic direction.
Good said the increased demand has been caused mainly by the lingering effects of the pandemic on employment, income and housing costs, the sharp rise in food costs, and the post-pandemic reduction in SNAP benefits.
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