LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Community members laced up their shoes for the annual Lincoln Crop Walk for Hunger on Sunday.

Every step matters, and for many Lincolnites, the walk means one step closer to ending hunger.

This year’s walk brought faith groups and families together; all joining forces to raise both funds and awareness.

“Right now, especially with SNAP programs being cut, and the funds for the Food Bank being cut, we’re kind of getting hit on both ends of things and we need the funds more than ever,” said Tobi White, the pastor at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church.

The mission has raised almost $8,500 so far.

Organizers said 25% of those funds go toward the local programs that help provide meals for those around the community.

The other 75% goes to programs around the world.

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