Advocates Say Food Crisis Does Not Have to Happen

By InDepthNH.org October 31, 2025


CONCORD —
State advocates fear the current food pantry system is stressed now and may be overrun if food stamp benefits end due to the government shutdown.

Speaking at a press conference Friday focusing on the potential shortcomings with the end of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits next month, advocates said elected officials should not play politics with the food security of children, families and the elderly

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