Bridgeport Rescue Mission says demand has reached all-time high

Executive Director Larry Fullerton says the reason for the big increase is because pandemic help has ended for many people.

News 12 Staff

Apr 21, 2023, 9:37 PM

Updated 504 days ago

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The Bridgeport Rescue Mission said Friday demand for food from its food pantry and soup kitchen has reached an all-time high.
The nonprofit says they urgently need private donations to continue serving the community.
Executive Director Larry Fullerton says the reason for the big increase is because pandemic help has ended for many people.
News 12's Frank Recchia has more.