SAISD began monthly these food drives in response to the devastating winter freeze of 2021, when many families went days without electricity and water.
The San Antonio Food Bank partners with SAISD for the district's monthly drive-through food distribution events; the next one is Wednesday, Dec. 14 at Alamo Stadium.The San Antonio Independent School District, in partnership with the San Antonio Food Bank, will host the latest in its series of drive-through food distribution events on Wednesday, this one at Alamo Stadium, just ahead of students’ winter break.
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The grocery bundles, which consist of perishable and non-perishable food, are given away at campus-hosted events. Students receive snack bags, which often contain apples and other fruit, on Fridays, so they have snacks to eat over the weekend. The problem is widespread: Texas is ranked 2nd in the nation for food insecurity with 1 in 6 living in food insecure homes, according to the Food Bank.
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