County-wide demand is up 127% and food bank workers say they need millions in funding to keep up.
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Patricia Romero has lived and worked in Whatcom County for 30 years, but only recently has she had to visit the Bellingham Food Bank.
“It’s frustrating when you go to the grocery store,” she said. “$100 used to last you for the week. Now, that’s a daily basis.”
Romero lost her job and has a family of five to feed — leaving her to make tough decisions.
“You decide which days of the week you’re allowed to serve your family a
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