Hillsborough County Health Services and Feeding Tampa Bay are teaming up for a grocery giveaway this Thursday and Friday.

County officials told me they are seeing more people in need this year than in the past. That is why they are stepping in to fill the gaps, as many people are struggling to put food on the table.

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The county said that is stemming from the fact that many of those in need did not receive SNAP benefits at the start of November.

Tampa Bay 28 spoke to people waiting in line for the groceries. They did not want to speak on camera, but they told us that they have been hopping from church to church to eat throughout this month. That is because they can not afford groceries without their SNAP benefits.

The grocery bags being handed out ty

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