Community Harvest Food Bank Seeing Increased Demand Amid SNAP Limbo, Government Shutdown11/05/2025The recent pause in SNAP food assistance amid the government shutdown has caused food banks to experience a surge in demand for those in need of food. Community Harvest Food Bank in Fort Wayne served more than 1,800 families at its Helping Hands distribution on Saturday. Community Harvest Food Bank Director of Development Katie Savoie speaks with WBCL... Savoie says it’s a relief that the government chose to partially fund SNAP benefits for November and she looks forward to how it’ll turn out. If you would like to get involved by making a donation to Community Harvest Food Fank, click here to visit the food bank's website for more details.