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An Elevated Demand At Food Banks Beyond COVID-19

A food box
Chattanooga Area Food Bank

Throughout the pandemic, food banks have seen a surge in demand from people who need food.

That demand remains high now - and it will stay that way for quite a while.

   

The Chattanooga Area Food Bank is the largest hunger relief organization in Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia, serving twenty counties.

Jennifer Lockwood Fritts is the Food Bank’s grants and communications director.

 

  

 

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