Blue Ridge Food Pantry

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Blue ridge food pantry. Mobile food pantry and neighborhood produce markets we address hunger on a grassroots level to ensure that everyone has enough to eat regardless of where they live. Food banks and food pantries like blue ridge area food bank organize the collection of food donations and distribution to those in need. If you are hungry and need help we will connect you with partner agencies near you. Wvir in response to more families in need of a meal in central virginia the blue ridge area food bank now has 10 mobile food pantries hoping to feed as many people as.

We also provide toiletries toilet paper. Covid 19 blue ridge area food bank our primary responsibility during the covid 19 pandemic is to support our community partners and ensure food access for the tens of thousands of families we serve. Food pantries and soup kitchens in blue ridge ga. Includes service details contact information and links to other services in the blue ridge ga area as well as information for those who would like to volunteer.

These manna drops as they have been nicknamed can provide those in need with both non perishable items such as canned food and perishable items such as produce dairy and bread. Most non profit hunger relief organizations like blue ridge area food bank rely on volunteers and donations from people with big hearts that don t want anyone in need to go hungry. When there isn t a partner food pantry located in rural areas of high need or access to fresh produce is very limited we mobilize. For the first time the blue ridge area food bank is bringing its mobile food pantry service to rustburg.

We utilize our specialty truck purchased through a kraft vehicle grant several years ago to set up a mobile food pantry in areas of greatest need where residents may not have transportation to visit the traditional food pantry. This program is particularly effective in migrant camp areas where residents due. We are an emergency food pantry that provides food for a single meal once a month for needy people and families. Every 1 helps us provide 4 meals.

Make an impact on the lives of your hungry neighbors. Your time is valuable and you want to put it to good use. Currently we are operating as normal while taking precautions to safeguard the well being of employees volunteers and clients. Pantry locator are you in need of food.

Blue ridge area food bank extends mobile food pantry service to rustburg local news. On any given thursday we give out canned and boxed food to feed on average about thirty people although on some thursdays we have given out food for sixty or more. Use the tool below to find a pantry near you.