In the metro Savannah area, food insecurity is more than a statistic; it’s a daily reality for thousands of children, seniors, and families. Savannah Morning News is committed to reporting on the growing need for reliable meals with depth, compassion, and clarity.

Our newsroom is dedicating time and resources to uncovering the full scope of food insecurity in our community. We’re telling the human-centered stories behind the numbers: from how cuts to federal aid may deepen the crisis for older adults and children, to how the spread of convenience stores limits access to fresh, healthy foods, to how community members step in before hunger becomes a public safety issue.

Give today and be part of the solution.

Donations to enhance food insecurity reporting are possible thanks to a partnership with Journalism Funding Partners (JFP), a verified 501(c)3 nonprofit organization (tax ID #84-2968843) and EnMotive Company, LLC, a subsidiary of USA TODAY Co., Inc.  USA TODAY Co., Inc. is the parent company of this publication.

Contributions made to JFP will be distributed to Savannah Morning News as monitored public good grants to financially support food insecurity reporting and cannot be used for any other purpose.

Though JFP and EnMotive, your tax-deductible donation helps us keep these stories front and center - where they can make a difference. Together, we can shine a light on hunger and help build a stronger, more informed Savannah.

If you prefer to donate via check, please address it to Journalism Funding Partners with "Gannett Community Giving SMN" in the memo line. Then mail to: 1801 West End Avenue, 16th floor, Nashville, Tennessee 37203. Please include your email address and the newsroom you’re donating to in a note with your check.

This campaign is a program of Journalism Funding Partners (JFP), tax ID #84-2968843, a verified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission to “increase the depth, diversity and sustainability of local journalism by building and stewarding connections between funders and news organizations.” www.jfp-local.org.

JFP is providing funds to this news organization for their endeavors in support of this educational purpose, and will share your information with the publication you are supporting. JFP takes your privacy seriously, and we are committed to safeguarding, preserving, and respecting the privacy rights of JFP's donors, website visitors, and other supporters. For additional information on how JFP maintains your personal information, please see JFP's Privacy Policy.

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