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FiftyK Boost for Local Food Pantries | Beaumont News
United Way of Mid & South Jefferson County is pouring $50,000 into local food pantries as part of their 100th anniversary celebration, launching the Pantry Harvest Initiative with Southeast Texas Food Bank to combat hunger during the toughest months—September 2026 to January 2027. Targeting eight pantries, the effort prioritizes protein-rich foods like meat, which are hard for pantries to afford but essential for families facing back-to-school costs, everyday bills, and holiday stress. United Way CEO Janie Johnson emphasizes their century-long mission: identifying community needs and uniting…
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