Poverty means not having enough money or resources for your family. Lots of people experience hard times when they need some help. Here are some ways you can help support families who are living in poverty.
It may be hard to believe, but there are MILLIONS of adults and children who go hungry every day in America. As you can see in this video, you may not know who around you is struggling to buy food for their family. Food pantries are a great place where people who are struggling can go for help.
**Click here to find a Food Bank (Pantry) in your area!
Contact your local food bank and ask which foods they need the most.
The next time you go grocery shopping, ask your parents if you can get an extra item or two for the pantry.