Feeding South Dakota is asking for the public's support in providing hunger relief during the ongoing federal shutdown.

The state’s largest food distribution nonprofit stated in an Oct. 29 press release it has set a goal to "provide 500,000 additional meals" to more people as an "uptick in usage begins."

"The success of our mission has always been about neighbors helping neighbors," Lori Dykstra, CEO of Feeding South Dakota, stated in the press release. "Right now, our neighbors need help, and we need food so that we can respond."

Feeding South Dakota is asking for monetary donations, which it stated will be matched through funds from the Greg and Pam Sands Foundation.

"Food and volunteer support are also welcome, but monetary donations will help the organization reach families quickly

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