LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — In two days, if nothing changes, the U.S, will experience the longest government shutdown in its history.

With no end in sight, community leaders are looking ahead to determine the best way to serve people across Las Vegas and Southern Nevada.

Three Square Food Bank is taking most of the spotlight in that regard following the end of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on November 1.

“We have literally tens of thousands of people that don’t know where their next meal is coming from,” said Beth Martino, Three Square President and CEO.

Emergency food distributions held across Las Vegas as SNAP benefits run out

Three Square hosted several food distribution drives on Saturday to help Nevadans no longer supported by SNAP.

“Over the next few week

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