Vermont Everyone Eats program will end on March 31, after distributing 3.5 million meals
The program’s organizers said it raised awareness about food insecurity and the need for long-term solutions.
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The program’s organizers said it raised awareness about food insecurity and the need for long-term solutions.
Advocates working to feed Vermonters statewide are raising the alarm because federal programs that help people put food on the table are expected to end in the new year.
The people Capstone Community Action seeks to help are feeling the impact of inflation acutely. And that pressure, in turn, is felt at Capstone Community Action. “With the level of inflation especially for food and for fossil fuels, we have far more...
“I think we’re seeing more and more people kind of falling through the cracks,” said Lisa Falcone, executive director of Mercy Connections in Burlington.