太平洋西北地区的家庭面包师正在通过社区面包店向粮食银行捐赠自制面包和饼干,帮助消除日益严重的粮食无保障状况。 Home bakers in the Pacific Northwest are donating homemade bread and cookies to food banks through Community Loaves, helping combat rising food insecurity.

华盛顿,俄勒冈,加利福尼亚和爱达荷州的家庭面包商通过2020年成立的西雅图非营利组织社区面包向食品银行捐赠了自制面包和饼干. Home bakers in Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho are donating homemade bread and cookies to food banks through Community Loaves, a Seattle nonprofit founded in 2020. 该团体分发超过200 000个面包和220 000个饼干,在粮食日益无保障的情况下支持数千人。 The group has distributed over 200,000 loaves and 220,000 cookies, supporting thousands amid rising food insecurity. 随着联邦粮食援助的削减和USDA年度饥饿报告的结束,对此类捐款的需求正在增加。 With federal food aid cuts and the end of the USDA’s annual hunger report, demand for such donations is growing. 非营利组织提供营养的全谷物面包——往往缺乏食品储藏室——帮助家庭的预算有限。 The nonprofit provides nutritious, whole-grain bread—often lacking in food pantries—helping families stretch limited budgets. 志愿者在家做饭和运送物品,维持社区驱动的应对饥饿措施。 Volunteers bake at home and deliver goods, sustaining a community-driven response to hunger.