Some people find it difficult to go to the food bank, notes Jan Wubs of food bank Oldambt. “There is shame. People who have been financially independent all their lives are suddenly no longer able to survive. For those people it is very difficult to make the step to the food bank. I find that very sad.”
More customers and fewer groceries: how do the food banks in Groningen deal with this? ‘We sometimes buy food, but there is really no money for that’
