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Rhode Island sees a surge in food insecurity, with 38% of households now lacking reliable access to food.
The Rhode Island Community Food Bank reports that 38% of households in Rhode Island are now food insecure, up from 29% last year.
This is the highest rate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Communities of color face higher rates of food insecurity.
The food bank attributes the rise to increased living costs like rent and childcare.
Currently, the food bank serves a record 84,400 people monthly, a 9% increase year-over-year.
The report suggests improving SNAP benefits and maintaining state funding to address the issue.
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Rhode Island ve un aumento de la inseguridad alimentaria, ya que el 38% de los hogares carecen de acceso fiable a los alimentos.