As coronavirus spreads, food banks are increasing their orders and calls for volunteers in anticipation of higher demand for food assistance, and are preparing distribution plans so they can still reach vulnerable populations. wamu885
Meeting Basic Needs Remains 'Top Priority'
The organization is looking at ways to deliver services remotely, like job coaching and housing counseling. Berkowitz says they are considering other options, such as purchasing phone minutes to low-cost digital devices for clients with the most pressing needs who don't have internet connections. "That is a growing concern for us. We can manage it today, tomorrow. But it's unclear how this will play out," she says.
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