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FreeFoodsNearMe connecting communities

Fighting Hunger, One Click at a Time: The Story Behind FreeFoodsNearMe

“Hunger is not a lack of food. It’s a lack of connection.” Connecting communities through shared meals. According to Feeding America, more than 50 million people in the U.S. turned to food banks, pantries, or free meal programs in 2023, showing that the need for accessible, community-driven food assistance has never been greater. No one should have to worry about where their next meal will come from. That’s the idea that inspired FreeFoodsNearMe, a platform built to connect people not only with local food pantries, free meal programs, and community resources, but also with each other, allowing residents to share their extra food with neighbors in need. ...