SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane County gave $100,000 from its Housing and Community Development Fund to Second Harvest, a regional food bank, to support families facing food insecurity.

The County announced the $100,000 commitment on November 17 and said the funding was meant to ensure that individuals and families would have access to nutritious meals during the holiday season.

“No one in our community should have to worry about where their next meal is coming from—especially during the holidays. This funding reflects our commitment to helping more families in need enjoy a nutritious meal this Thanksgiving,” Mary Kuney, chair of the Board of County Commissioners, said.

Second Harvest , a regional food bank based in Spokane, is a partner of Feeding America and operates with community partners

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