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Oct 26, 2023
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St. Pete opens its first FRESH Pace Healthy Neighborhood Store

St. Petersburg just announced the debut of its newest project to help battle food insecurity in the city’s lower-income neighborhoods.

The city’s first FRESH Pace Healthy Neighborhood Store is located inside Rajax Food Mart and Meat Market at 2327 Dr. Martin L. King Jr. St. S., adjacent to Boyd Hill Nature Preserve and Bartlett Park.

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Service Providers Agree that Relief Needs are Escalating

Kimberly Jackson, Executive Director from the Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions (ISPS), and Jennifer Yeagley, Chief Executive Officer from the St. Petersburg Free Clinic, addressed legislation on community needs at the current stage of the Covid crisis.

01.22.21

Local Media

Grocery bills continue climbing for Tampa Bay area shoppers

St. Pete Free Clinic CEO Jennifer Yeagley said she has seen a steady increase in need for food assistance that’s coincided with climbing grocery costs and cost-of-living increases over the past year.

02.23.23

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Shifting Services for our Neighbors in Need

Food banks have always played an important role in our communities, albeit often behind the scenes. That all changed with COVID-19, which highlighted the magnitude of food insecurity across our country and in our own backyard.

09.28.20

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