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How Franklin Food Bank is addressing the growing need for meals
"FRANKLIN (Somerset) – The Franklin Food Bank is answering growing demand by adding Community Food Distribution Fridays in August.
“This is in response to rapidly-growing need and it’s in addition to our monthly Community Distribution Days on the first Wednesday of each month,” said Franklin Food Bank Executive Director Derek Smith....."
My Central Jersey
Empty Bowls Franklin Hosts Event to Benefit the Franklin Food Bank
"Over the past eight months, more and more families have been turning to the Franklin Food Bank for help."
Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School
The Change Project: Next steps in NJ efforts to curb food insecurity and hunger
"Earlier this month, advocates and executives came together at a Mount Laurel conference center in a landmark event that highlighted how far hunger and food insecurity had come to be top priorities in New Jersey politics and policy.
Included in the first-ever “summit” were nonprofit leaders and top legislators who have led the efforts to prioritize these issues, as well as the new senior director in the Murphy administration solely dedicated to the cause...."
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