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Second Harvest Urges Action as Federal Food Support Shifts

LAFAYETTE PARISH, LOUISIANA, JUL 26 – Second Harvest Food Bank cut eight jobs, reducing staff by 14% after losing $9.4 million in federal funding, impacting operations across 23 Louisiana parishes.

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Second Harvest Food Bank faces low food supplies amid rising demand and changes to federal programs. The food bank is urging community support.

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Second Harvest lays off workers due to federal funding cuts

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Federal funding cuts have forced Second Harvest Food Bank to make tough decisions, including laying off staff. The food bank, which serves 436,000 people across 23 parishes in Louisiana, has been hit hard by budget…

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Second Harvest urges action as federal food support shifts

Second Harvest Food Bank faces low food supplies amid rising demand and changes to federal programs. The food bank is urging community support.

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Second Harvest Food Bank cuts staff, braces for $9.4M federal funding loss

Second Harvest Food Bank lays off 14% of staff due to rising costs and $9.4M federal funding loss, yet expands efforts to combat food insecurity in South Louisiana.

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