Demand for food banks goes up in the summer months.
Executive Director of the Community Food Sharing Association, Eg Walters, says now that school is closed, families end up leaning on food banks to fill the gap.
He’s asking that people keep up their support through the summer months.
With the School Lunch and School Breakfast programs in hiatus, demand for local food banks go up. He’s encouraging people not to forget donations to the food banks during the summer.