Why Summer Hunger matters

Summertime is a time of fun and relaxation; it's a time when people often think of beach vacations and time in the sun. That is not the reality for some, though. When school lets out, children worldwide lose access to the free or reduced-priced meals that are heavily relied on during the school year. This puts a lot of stress on families that were already struggling to make ends meet in the first place.

The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank strives to combat this issue by providing nutritious meals and resources to children and families throughout the summer. The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank believes that children and families shouldn't have to worry about where their next meal will come from. We are at the halfway point now and have served over