Sean C. Morgan
The number of food boxes distributed by Sweet Home Emergency Ministries has decreased by about a third in the past three years, but the arrangements of the families assisted by the nonprofit organization seem to be shifting.
“Our number of food boxes is down,” said Cindy Rice, food pantry manager. “Some of that is because of combined families.”
One household has 21 individuals, including eight adults and 13 children, Rice said. That…