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Facing Hunger Foodbank mobile pantry schedule update
Facing Hunger Foodbank has announced mobile pantry distribution dates for the remainder of June in Kentucky and West Virginia. The mobile pantry will stop at the Greenup County Fairgrounds, 1538 E. Main St., Greenup, on June 17 from 11 a.m. to noon. The next distribution will be June 19 in Lawrence County at Walnut Grove…
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Facing Hunger to establish hub in Mingo County
BY ANNIE HOLLER MOUNTAIN CITIZEN Facing Hunger Foodbank will use $1.1 million in federal funding for a warehouse distribution center in Mingo County. U.S. Senator Jim Justice announced the Congressional Direct Spending award in February. The project centers on repurposing previously vacant property into a regional hub for sustainable food production and workforce development, where…
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Food distribution Nov. 20 in Inez
INEZ — Facing Hunger will host a drive-thru mobile food distribution Nov. 20 in Inez, assisting families ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Volunteers will distribute food at the Martin County Search & Rescue building at 1120 Old Middle Fork Road beginning at 11 a.m. The event will continue until noon or until supplies run out.…
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Drive-thru food distribution Oct. 2
INEZ — Facing Hunger Foodbank will make a difference in the lives of residents in Martin County by hosting a drive-thru mobile food distribution Thursday, Oct. 2 at Martin County High School. The distribution will take place at 137 Hollybush Road in Inez from 11 a.m. to noon or until supplies run out. Volunteers and…
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Facing Hunger releases senior food box dates
Facing Hunger Foodbank (FHFB) has released its May schedule for the Senior Food Box program for residents aged 60+. In Martin County, the program will be available at the following locations: Additional regional distribution dates include: The Senior Food Box program (Commodity Supplemental Food Program), is a federal initiative administered by the U.S. Department of…
