Demand for assistance surges, but call being answered
Hunter Darringer, 5, can’t wait until he gets to the table to take a bite of his pie at the Catholic Outreach soup kitchen. Hunter’s family was eating at the soup kitchen after moving back to Grand Junction from Louisiana and finding housing difficult to find and unaffordable.
Gretel Daugherty
Hunter Darringer, 5, can’t wait until he gets to the table to take a bite of his pie at the Catholic Outreach soup kitchen. Hunter’s family was eating at the soup kitchen after moving back to Grand Junction from Louisiana and finding housing difficult to find and unaffordable.
By
Staff
Friday, November 28, 2008
The number of families in Mesa County seeking public food assistance has surged this year after several years of steady decline, according to public statistics and local nonprofits.
A total…
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