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Cumberland County proclaims September 2025 as Hunger Action Month; food providers warn demand is rising
Summary
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners proclaimed September 2025 as Hunger Action Month and heard from local food system partners who said demand for emergency food increased over the past year and that resources are strained.
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Thursday proclaimed September 2025 as Hunger Action Month and recognized the Cumberland County Food System Alliance and local food banks for their work addressing food insecurity. Commissioners read the proclamation at the start of the meeting and invited representatives of local food providers to speak.
The proclamation notes that, according to Feeding America, about 1 in 8 Pennsylvanians and 1 in 6 children experience food insecurity and that…
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