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Food coalition seeking donations to meet increased need

September 21, 2020 Members of the Grinnell Food Coalition (GFC) are seeking donations to help area families in need through the end of the year. Need grew dramatically in August as unemployment supplements ended and the derecho struck. And GFC is now asking community members who can, to contribute toward GFC food vouchers. Joe [...]

2020-09-29T18:54:53-06:00September 24th, 2020|Foundation News, Grinnell Food Coalition|

Food Coalition Offers Vouchers, Resource Guide 

April 15, 2020 The Grinnell Food Coalition, which formed in March to address pandemic-related food insecurity needs in the local community, has created a grocery voucher system with local grocers, as well as a resource guide listing local and state food assistance programs, mental health and wellness services, and financial stability resources.  The coalition, [...]

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