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Catonsville food pantry pleads for county support as donations and purchasing power decline

2249135 · February 7, 2025
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Summary

Catonsville Emergency Assistance told county officials it serves about 350 households (roughly 700 people) annually and is seeing donations fall while food costs rise; the pantry asked for support to purchase food to meet continuing need.

Caitlin Kirby, executive director of Catonsville Emergency Assistance, told the town hall she runs a community food pantry that serves about 350 households and roughly 700 people a year and asked the county to help with…

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