If you or someone you know is struggling to access food — whether for the first time or on an ongoing basis — there are local programs that can help.

WSHU has compiled information on food banks, pantries, and community organizations across Connecticut and Long Island that provide meals and groceries to individuals and families in need. Some of these groups also offer opportunities to donate or volunteer to support your neighbors.

While SNAP benefits (also known as food stamps) are set to stop, assistance remains available through local food programs and state resources

Connecticut:

Fairfield Offers Resources and Support During SNAP Funding Uncertainty

The Town of Fairfield’s Human and Social Services Department, Operation Hope, and the Fairfield Housing Authority know that many famili

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