Archive for October 2025

The following is a toolkit for use during the government shutdown and beyond. Statewide Resources Individuals can call 211 for assistance in their area, including a list of food pantries  Clemson food map SC Food Access Map findhelp.org  Midlands Resources Harvest Hope Food Bank: https://www.harvesthope.org/  Columbia Food Policy Committee food map: Food Distribution Mobile Market […]

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(October 22, 2025) The federal government has been shut down for 22 days. All October SNAP benefits have been funded and loaded to EBT cards. Families should continue to use their benefits as normal. However, we understand that as the end of the month approaches, families are understandably anxious. Historically, both Republican and Democratic administrations […]

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Columbia, SC – October 1, 2025 – FoodShare South Carolina is pleased to announce the appointment of Ashley Page Bookhart as its new Director of Programs & Rural Outreach, effective October 1, 2025. In this role, she will lead the development of the Fresh Food Box program infrastructure, expand into rural areas, execute the strategic […]

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