马萨诸塞州有创纪录的粮食银行需求,34%的家庭面临粮食不安全问题。
Massachusetts sees record food bank demand as 34% of households face food insecurity.
马萨诸塞州粮食无保障状况正在大幅上升,2023年影响到190万成年人,占家庭总数的34%。
Massachusetts is seeing a significant rise in food insecurity, affecting 1.9 million adults, or 34% of households, in 2023.
由于高通货膨胀率和流行病援助的结束,如扩大的SNAP福利,整个国家报告的粮食银行的需求创纪录。
Food banks across the state report record demand, due to high inflation and the end of pandemic aid like expanded SNAP benefits.
地方组织正在努力解决这一问题,联合途径计划向解决饥饿问题的非营利组织提供赠款。
Local organizations are working to address the issue, with the United Way planning to award grants to nonprofits tackling hunger.