Local food pantry serves record 405 families in one day as community donations increase to meet growing need

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Local food pantry serves record 405 families in one day as community donations increase to meet growing need

A local food pantry has seen a significant increase in the number of families it serves, with a record 405 families receiving assistance last Saturday. Local food pantry serves record 405 families in one day, up 34% from early October. Donations from community members and grocery stores have increased to meet growing demand. Director expects need to continue rising but says even small donations help significantly.I returned to the Immanuel Luthe…

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Morrison Food Pantry Calls Upon Community For Help

Morrison Food Pantry President Leveda Ashlin submitted this letter with a plea for donations to help them serve new and returning clients after the pantry reached an all-time high for number of families served in one month. Read the full story: Morrison Food Pantry Calls Upon Community For Help