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New York sits down to dinner

April 29th, 2016  |  by  |  published in Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

Madeline Morales, Community Service Coordinator at the Salvation Army Port Richmond Corps in Staten Island, discusses the food pantry.

Madeline Morales runs a tiny food outlet out of a Salvation Army in Staten Island, for people in need.

New York sits down to dinner

April 28th, 2016  |  by  |  published in Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

The cans Blanca gets from the food pantry are stored in a very organized fashion. Photo: Roxanne Wang.

Before October, Blanca and Adolfo had a different life. They became unlikely food assistance recipients when he got sick.

New York sits down to dinner

April 27th, 2016  |  by  |  published in Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

Photo: Timmy Shen.

Growing up in the Bronx, William is the best English-speaker in the household, and because of that he’s a 12-year-old grown-up in many ways.

The Single Mom

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The Single Mom

Anita Manners, a single mother of four children, cooks up a dinner of chicken, rice, beans, potatoes and corn partly from groceries from a local food pantry.