Food Bank Assistance Is On the Rise, 1/3 Are Children?

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NOTE: STORY ALSO RAN PAGE b4 Milford and Valley editions America's Second Harvest, a national network of food banks, released a study Thursday saying that demand at food pantries, shelters and soup kitchens is up nationwide.

But Nancy L. Carrington, executive director of the East Haven- based Connecticut Food Bank, didn't need a study to tell her.

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Food Bank Assistance Is On the Rise, 1/3 Are Children?

"Our demand was up 5 percent in 2005," Carrington said. "And I know we're not meeting all the needs out there."

Connecticut Food Bank se...

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