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Carol Reed is one of the hundreds of volunteers who help Reflections of Trinity send meals across Georgia. She is pictured organizing food in boxes. Credit: CBS News Atlanta.

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Georgia food pantry sees growing need amid high costs

Georgia food pantry sees growing need amid high costs A metro Atlanta nonprofit says the amount of people relying on food pantries remains high along with grocery prices. Reflections of Trinity in Hiram served just under 3 million pounds of food in 2025 to people in 77 Georgia counties and some outside of Georgia. Founder Laurie Ann Wong-Burns told CBS News Atlanta that during the coronavirus pandemic, they were serving […]

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Two volunteers arranging various food donations in cardboard boxes for distribution in a local charity food bank

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South Georgia food banks strained as demand rises and supplies shrink

South Georgia food banks strained as demand rises and supplies shrink Georgia counties below the gnat line face higher levels of food insecurity than the national average, and food banks that serve the area have seen an increase in demand and a decrease in supply streams. Frank Sheppard, president of Feeding the Valley food bank in West Georgia, told GPB News that most food pantries in his service area have […]

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