As the weather gets colder and harvest season comes to a close, some members of our community struggle to put food on the table each day. To help these individuals, the Hendricks County Food Pantry Coalition was established in 2006. The Coalition works to help Hendricks County food pantries collaborate to ensure that the basic nutritional needs of residents in the community are met. It also provides training and education to the affiliated food pantries to help make sure … [Read more...]
Support Local Food Pantries This Holiday Season
Filling our community needs In Central Indiana, approximately 20% of children live in households that can't always afford food, according to a recent Indianapolis Star article. Preliminary weather reports show that we're in for another long cold winter in Indiana, and with the holidays approaching, is there a better time to start thinking of those who are in need? Consider donating food or funds to local food pantries to assist them in their good works this winter. … [Read more...]