Richmond Emergency Food Pantry Seeking Volunteers for the Holiday Season
The Richmond Emergency Food Pantry is seeking volunteers to serve low-income residents of Richmond and West County. For over 50 years, the nonprofit organization has donated much-needed aid to 45,000 individuals annually and delivers over 500 hours of service per month.
Join the next gathering of Richmond Emergency Food Pantry volunteers by contacting Janet Bruce.
Here's what families and individuals will receive with each food package:
- Fruit juice
- Tomato sauce
- Canned and/or fresh vegetables
- Canned and/or fresh fruit
- Spaghetti
- Fresh potatoes
- Milk
- Fresh onions
- Soup
- Canned salmon or chicken
- Frozen meat, chicken, or fish
- Peanut butter
- Dry cereal
- Dry beans
- Rice
- Bread
Did you know that almost 14% of Richmond residents are living in poverty?
It's no secret that the holidays are some of the worst times to go hungry. Let's all pitch in to help!
