Monterey County has one of the largest childhood hunger problems in the state, with one in four children affected by food scarcity, and the issue has been exacerbated by school closures due to COVID-19.
A recent article from the Monterey Herald discusses the impact of the coronavirus on our county’s food security and how The Food Bank for Monterey County is working to keep local families fed in this time of great uncertainty. Click here to read the article.
For more information about the Food Bank for Monterey County, or to donate, click here.
To learn about the Bright Beginnings COVID Response & Recovery for Child Care & Wellbeing, click here