Federal government shutdown impacts concern Montgomery County nonprofit

Federal government shutdown impacts concern Montgomery County nonprofit

AMBLER – The federal government shutdown has weighed heavily on MontCo Anti-Hunger Network Executive Director Shannon Isaacs. The Ambler-based nonprofit organization has 73 food pantries under its umbrella in its battle to address food insecurity locally. Isaacs’ bracing for the aftermath of lapsed funding for assistance for thousands of area residents as the shutdown passed the two-week mark. “I think there’s a sense of fear that could happen b…