San Antonio Food Bank Doubled Service In 2020

By Samantha Balaban,

Published December 26, 2020 at 3:03 AM HST

Food banks have seen demand climb dramatically this year. Eric Cooper of the San Antonio Food Bank talks about how additional federal dollars could make a difference to his clients.

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Samantha Balaban is a producer at Weekend Edition.

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