food pantry

The deadline for states to decide whether to participate in SUNBucks — a federal program that helps provide funds during the summer — is approaching, after Indiana opted out of the program last year.

Some rural food pantries are finding ways to rely less and less on government commodities, but for many the loss of TEFAP funds could be devastating.

IPFW held a ribbon cutting to launch the opening of its new on-campus food bank. Administrators say the food pantry is open to students, staff and the…