Atlanta Hawks and volunteers pack meals for hungry Georgia families
The Atlanta Hawks teamed up with thousands of volunteers over the weekend to pack more than a million meals at State Farm Arena.
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The Atlanta Hawks teamed up with thousands of volunteers over the weekend to pack more than a million meals at State Farm Arena.
The Atlanta Community Food Bank says it relies on a fleet of 30 tractor-trailers and box trucks to get food to community partners for vulnerable families. The bank says it is fighting to keep families fed despite rising diesel prices, but admits it's an uphill battle.
TSA workers in Atlanta are turning to food assistance after going more than 40 days without a paycheck.
People across the metro Atlanta area are getting creative to help families facing hunger as SNAP is expected to run out tomorrow.
From churches to food delivery apps, everyday Georgians and businesses are attempting to fill the aid gap during the government shutdown.
One of Atlanta's biggest food banks is warning that, if the government shutdown continues another two weeks, nearly a million and a half Georgians will likely see delays in benefits.
Many in metro Atlanta are concerned about their access to the food banks they rely on if the government shuts down.
Food insecurity has reached its highest rate in over a decade, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank needs your help.
