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Local food pantry braces for increased lines as food prices rise


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Local food pantries are seeing an increase in demand and higher food prices, during a time where potential cuts on food assistance for low-income families could be in the future.

The local food pantry in Colorado Springs is preparing for longer lines and increased demand as food prices continue to rise, according to a report by KKTV on June 7, 2025. The pantry, which serves hundreds of families each week, is seeing a surge in need due to the economic strain felt by many in the community. Volunteers and staff are working tirelessly to ensure they can meet the growing demand, but they are also calling for more donations and community support to help sustain their efforts. The rising cost of living, particularly food prices, is pushing more people to seek assistance, highlighting the broader economic challenges faced by residents.

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[ https://www.kktv.com/2025/06/07/local-food-pantry-braces-increased-lines-food-prices-rise/ ]

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