Around the Table Spring 2023 | Page 3

“ This came right on time to help us .”

You are helping neighbors like Toni put food on the table for little ones

Challenges always seem to have the worst timing . And for some neighbors , the unexpected can put their families at risk .
Toni , a nurse assistant , works hard to provide for her children and grandchild . But when she came down with COVID , her family could have gone hungry .
“ I got COVID and couldn ’ t work ,” Toni explains . That ’ s when she found a local food pantry that offers nutrition and nourishment because of friends like you .
“ This came right on time to help us until I could get more food coming in ,” she says . “ This helps my budget go further . The money I would spend on food can go to a bill , such as water .”
Toni says she is thankful for the nutritious fruit , breads and even fish her family can receive .
“ Food banks are so important right now because a lot of us cannot afford enough food , especially right now with prices going up ,” she shares . “ I ’ m grateful for this place .”
Your generous donations make it possible for the North Texas Food Bank to provide families like Toni ’ s with the healthy food they need when the unexpected happens .
Thank you for your continued support to help feed neighbors facing hunger across North Texas .
Your generosity provides nutrition for neighbors like Toni and her grandson .