To help, contact the Kansas Foodbank Warehouse at 265-3663 or drop off donations at 806 E. Boston Ave. 1616 S. Broadway Ave. Run by the biker ministers of the New Life Remnant Church, it provides food and clothing to hundreds of people a week. The mission needs donations of money, clothing and food. To help New Life Outreach , contact Pastor Brent Turnipseed at 262-3706.
Recent unemployment is the main reason people seek food assistance.
A low-paying job is a close second. About two-thirds of food recipients nationwide do not have cars and must walk or use public transportation to get their groceries.