In metro Detroit, food banks are grappling with a surge in demand due to delayed SNAP benefits, leaving families like Mary McClendon, a diabetic relying on SNAP, in a state of fear and anxiety about their next meal. As Thanksgiving approaches, parents like Tiara Mott, caring for five kids, are struggling to provide for their families, making tough decisions about what they can afford. Local businesses are stepping up, but supplies are still running low, forcing St. Mary’s Community Outreach Center to ration groceries. Despite the challenges, the team remains dedicated to supporting every person in need, offering hope and assistance during the holiday season.

The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered.

---

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.