ASI Food Pantry
Myth vs. Data
Myth: A job guarantees food security.
False. 58% of food-insecure households had at least one adult employed in 2023.
Myth: Food insecurity just looks like worrying about not having enough food.
What it actually looks like: A severity spectrum – from worry (92.7%) to not eating for a whole day (13.2%).
Myth: Higher income households can’t be food insecure.
6.2 million households above 185% federal poverty level were food insecure in 2024.
Myth vs. Data
Myth: A job guarantees food security.
False. 58% of food-insecure households had at least one adult employed in 2023.
Myth: Food insecurity just looks like worrying about not having enough food.
What it actually looks like: A severity spectrum – from worry (92.7%) to not eating for a whole day (13.2%).
Myth: Higher income households can’t be food insecure.
6.2 million households above 185% federal poverty level were food insecure in 2024.
Friendsgiving Feast
What is Friendsgiving Feast?
Each Thanksgiving, the ASI Food Pantry hosts two days of Friendsgiving Feast, a warm and vibrant community gathering with free lunch buffet, crafts, music, and games! This November, we’re creating a space for everyone to come together, enjoy a festive meal, and experience the true spirit of Thanksgiving.