Food insecurity is a continuing issue during covid 19.
Resources for food pantries.
Hurlburt today announced the launch of a new initiative to provide emergency food resources to connecticut s food pantries as the state continues to respond to the ongoing impact of the global covid 19 pandemic.
State launches emergency food resources program for food pantries across connecticut ct designated a high priority area by the usda farmers to families food boxes the state and end hunger.
Other food resources such as mobile food markets food pantries and emergency food boxes are available to serve families through curbside delivery.
A small number of our sites are temporarily closed these are are marked in red on the map.
Meal sites for children are open across wake county to serve meals to students daily.
Here are some of the resources that can connect you to food pantries and soup kitchens in illinois.
The initiative announced by gov.
The initiative allows food pantries in need to connect with resources on food procurement and distribution volunteers shipping and storage supports and more.
If no one from your household is available to pick up food from prc you can designate an individual that you trust to do this for you.
Governor ned lamont lt.
Feeding illinois the state s food bank network.
Connecticut a federal farmers to families food program that brought a northford farm together with east haven educators and helped to feed hundreds of families will now be used to provide emergency food resources to connecticut s food pantries as the state continues to respond to the ongoing impact of the global covid 19 pandemic.
Please protect your own health and help our food banks stay open by respecting these guidelines during your visit.
Managers of food pantries and food distribution sites can take prevention measures to reduce the spread of covid 19 while addressing gaps in food resources.
Food safety measures are being followed and id is not required to access any of these services.
Governor susan bysiewicz and connecticut agriculture commissioner bryan p.
Any person listed as a household member can come to prc s food pantries to pick up food as long as they have the household s prc card a photo id and proof of residency utility bill rent stub etc.