Food Bank

The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is seeing a higher number of people needing services — but inflation is making it harder to get food.

Prices for many basic needs are up due to record-high inflation, and food was no exception. The Food Bank of Northern Nevada has been navigating lower numbers of donations while also serving an increase in clients. KUNR’s Nick Stewart talked to Jocelyn Lantrip from the food bank to learn more.

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