The face of food access: Foothills Food Hub spotlights Cooperative Extension
Story Date: 3/4/2021

 

Source: MCDOWELL NEWS, 2/25/21


Over the past 12 months, Foothills Food Hub faced an unprecedented challenge: supporting the growing food needs of a county under pandemic lockdown. Through community partnerships, donations and countless volunteer hours, the Food Hub distributed close to 1 ½ million pounds of food to those in need. Volunteer efforts helped feed more than 35,000 households (or nearly 150,000 individuals served since the Food Hub started recording numbers in April 2020).

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