The Ephrata Food bank is looking for donations as ongoing uncertainty continues at the federal level. With the ongoing government shutdown, both Women, Children and Infants and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program are set to run out of money by the beginning of November.
October 29, 2025
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Ephrata Food Bank faces growing needs amid uncertainty
EPHRATA – As local food banks brace for potential increases in demand, Phyllis Fuglie, Director of the Ephrata Food Bank, is reaching out to the community for assistance. Fuglie outlined the pressing needs of the food bank as it strives to serve families amid changing federal support for low-income households.