COVID-19 Food Pantry Initiative
- SALT
- Jan 31
- 1 min read
The 2020 COVID-19 Food Pantry Initiative was a collaborative effort involving Ephesus SDA Church, World Central Kitchen, DiMare Fresh, and New Orleans city officials. This initiative aimed to address food insecurity exacerbated by the pandemic.
Key Contributors
Ephesus SDA Church: Provided logistical support and a venue for food distribution.
World Central Kitchen: Supplied prepared meals and coordinated food distribution efforts.
DiMare Fresh: Donated fresh produce to ensure families received nutritious food options.
New Orleans City Officials: Assisted in organizing the initiative and reaching out to affected families.
Impact
This initiative successfully fed approximately 4,000 families in the New Orleans area, providing essential nutrition during a challenging time. The collaboration highlighted the importance of community support and partnerships in addressing food insecurity.
