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September is Hunger Action Month: Read more from The Food Bank of the Southern Tier
September 6, 2017
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ISSUE:
- Stamp Out Hunger
![Across the Southern Tier, 1 in 4 residents receive assistance from the Food Bank at some point during the year.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/ham_inside.jpg?itok=OdmeqCMu)
September is Hunger Action Month.
Across the Southern Tier, 1 in 4 residents receive assistance from the Food Bank at some point during the year. That's approximately 44% higher than the national average of 1 in 7 Americans served by the Feeding America network of food banks.
Read more from The Food Bank of the Southern Tier.
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