Food insecurity in Southwest Texas is hitting crisis levels, with over 629,000 people—nearly one in five—struggling to eat, and kids facing an even steeper toll at one in four. As SNAP cuts and soaring costs squeeze families, the San Antonio Food Bank sees demand surge, especially among grandparents raising grandchildren like Roberto Font, who volunteers while relying on the bank to feed his kids. The CEO’s urgent plea? Lawmakers must strengthen safety nets, as charities can’t keep pace. If you’re affected—or can help—reach out: your support can change lives.

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