Mobile Pantries can be set up in parking lots and other community spaces in areas where people live and work but may have limited access to affordable grocery items.
Mobile Pantries can feature a variety of products from fresh products like produce, meat, and dairy to traditional, shelf-stable, pantry staples
Each truck, depending on size, can feed between 300 and 500 families with the bulk of the product being distributed in just a few hours.
Donate to the Food Bank. Every dollar you donate can be leveraged to provide 6 meals for someone struggling with hunger.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
For more information please contact Terry Nix at (810) 396-0225
tnix@fbem.us