According to the National Retail Federation, the average cost for school supplies has increased about 25% from 2020 to 2024, but nonprofit Storehouse of Community Resources is providing a solution.
A glance inside the small food closet at Vacaville's Community Presbyterian Church told much of the story. Shelves and boxes are stacked or packed with cans of beef stew, spaghetti and meatballs, Pad ...