For Benjamin Vickers, owner of Honeycomb Bread Bakers, food insecurity is personal.
The problem of hunger in America is something that I care a lot about. Being a cook is my job to feed people, Vickers said.
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, known for helping millions of Americans put food on the table, won't receive funding on Nov. 1, due to the federal government shutdown. That means many people who rely on that assistance are left wondering how they will feed their families.
These are people who, through no fault of their own, are going through a tough time, and its up to us to do something about it. We cant let these people fall behind. No one should be hungry and thats the principle that Im going to stand by, Vickers said.
Starting Nov. 1, Honeycomb B

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