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DeKalb County distributes holiday food boxes after county funding
Summary
DeKalb County Fire Rescue and volunteers handed out vegetable boxes at Rehoboth on Saturday; organizers said a $400,000 allocation from the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners will fund 5,000 boxes across six locations to help households affected by a government shutdown and SNAP delays.
DeKalb County Fire Rescue and volunteers distributed holiday food boxes at Rehoboth on Saturday, part of a county-funded effort to help households hit by a recent government shutdown and delays to SNAP benefits. Speaker 2, identified in the transcript as a DeKalb County Fire Rescue representative, said the event was part of "the CEO's initiative to donate food to the community."
The distribution was intended to meet demonstrated local demand: "The parking lot was crazy full at, like, 5AM," Speaker 1 said, and added, "we showed…
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