2017 Status Report:
Congress Proposes Cuts to Critical Programs
Congress Proposes Cuts to Critical Programs
Congress is prepared to make significant cuts to safety-net
programs that thousands of Rhode Islanders rely on. At the same time, hunger
is at a new high level in Rhode Island. The Food Bank cannot possibly provide
enough food to make up for major cuts to federal nutrition programs.
Holiday Open House:
Saturday, December 9, 9 am to Noon
Saturday, December 9, 9 am to Noon
The Food Bank’s
annual Holiday Open House is Saturday, December 9 from 9:00 am to noon. This
free, family-friendly event will include Food Bank tours, nutrition education
demos and recipe samples, live music and holiday refreshments. Attendees are
encouraged to bring donations of food or funds to stock the shelves for the
holiday season and winter ahead.
© 2017 Rhode Island Community Food Bank
200 Niantic Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
Phone: (401) 942‑MEAL (6325)
Email: [contactus@rifoodbank.org]