West Texas food pantries bring help, hope to the South Plains

  • NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR Residents of Garza County are served by a mobile food pantry from the South Plains Food Bank at Family Harvest Church, 812 W. 13th Street in Post, on the first Tuesday of every month at 2 p.m. | COURTESY PHOTO
    NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR Residents of Garza County are served by a mobile food pantry from the South Plains Food Bank at Family Harvest Church, 812 W. 13th Street in Post, on the first Tuesday of every month at 2 p.m. | COURTESY PHOTO

    The holidays often bring increased grocery bills, and for many families across the South Plains, that makes it harder to keep their families fed, particularly in times of uncertainty as SNAP and other programs have been threatened. Throughout the region volunteers are working to ensure that no one goes hungry as they help food banks and mobile food pantries bring boxes to families and senior citiz…