Newsroom

Share:

St. Pete Free Clinic Expands Program To Feed More Families

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Food insecurity is a critical issue that’s growing across the state.

“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 St. Petersburg Free Clinic has been working to help as many people as possible facing hunger.

 

Read the full article from Daily Florida Press

Related Articles

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.
In this week’s episode of Run for Fun, we chat with Ryan Jordan. He and his brother, Keith, are behind the popular St. Pete Run Fest race event.
A Pinellas County retiree has not slowed down when it comes to working. And as a volunteer, Roy Whipp has helped a St. Petersburg non-profit make major and positive changes.
Translate »