BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —

The pausing of SNAP benefits during the government shutdown starting Nov. 1 has families worried about getting food.

Many food pantries now say they are being stretched to the limit, and need help staying stocked.

If you'd like to help, several pantries in Alabama are asking neighbors for donations, either through drop-offs, drives or via online donation.

Here are some ways you can give or receive help:

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