I think local food depositories are very important; however, there are many, many options.Another consideration, FLOTUS called on landlords and property owners around the U.S. to consider opening up units to homeless veterans.

I laugh when people at lunch use to say they do not like fast food because it was not fast enough.

Address what is attracting the ants, such as the exposed cat food and cleanliness of the environment. 

And more often than not, it’s at events where there are food and drinks.

I've had 3 bad experiences, both with their service and the food.

Food, medicine, lights, gas, water, rent.  

This is going to lead to open house opportunities, co-listing opportunities and possibly, a buyer lead here and there to keep food on the table.

The husband has never paid for any of the expenses of the home.The husband is a hoarder and lover of feral cats, which he attracts by leaving food outside for them to eat.

At the very least the $250 a month will get you food or help you contribute if you temporarily move in with a friend, children and family.  

I know that major chains invest in areas where they can make money, so a Costco, Whole Foods, or Trader Joes signifies a neighborhood getting better while a McDonalds, dollar store or oil change place does not.