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Senior apartment complex opens food pantry in St. Pete’s historic Jordan Park

St. Petersburg leaders and around a dozen residents of the Legacy at Jordan Park apartments gathered Thursday to celebrate their newest amenity: a food pantry.

It is stocked by several community partners, including the St. Pete Free Clinic and the Boys and Girls Club of the Suncoast. It will open to residents weekly, on Thursdays from 3 to 5 p.m.

 

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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.
St. Petersburg Free Clinic’s Health Center provides free primary health care for low-income, uninsured adults in Pinellas County who have little means to receive adequate health care.
As we watch from afar and vow to be prepared, some of us may research whole house generators, or contemplate just-in-case reservations to hotels in non-evacuation zones. But most will stock pantries with staples and comfort food.
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