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Hundreds line up as local organizations partner to feed kids during the summer

Several families in need were able to put food on the table thanks to local organizations who partnered together.

The Juvenile Welfare Board and St. Pete Free Clinic gave out hundreds of meals.

Families received food like fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy, canned goods, and more.

 

Read more at WFLA

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“We are currently looking at 1 in 6 children living in homes that are considered food insecure, and that data holds true for Pinellas County as well,” said Sky Beard, Florida Director of No Kid Hungry.
The initiative, which began as a small-scale produce market during Nutrition Month, evolved into a weekly food pantry when hospital staff realized food insecurity was an ongoing issue.
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