Beneath Nantucket’s Affluence Lies A Hidden Hunger Crisis

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35% of Year-Round
Nantucketers are Food Insecure

5,000+ Island Residents Regularly Struggle to Access Food

Nearly 1 out of every 2 of Public School Students Qualify for Food Subsidies

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No One
On Nantucket
Should Go Hungry

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Nantucket Food Pantry

The Nantucket Food Pantry, a food security program 
of Nantucket Food Fuel & Rental Assistance (NFFRA), serves hundreds of clients on a weekly basis. Led by manager Ruth Pitts and dedicated volunteers, the Food Pantry provides pantry staples, fresh produce and prepared meals year-round. They also make deliveries to some clients. The Food Pantry is a vital community partner in the effort to reduce food insecurity on the island.

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