Each and every one of the 200 member food banks are receiving initial funds to assist them as more people than ever reach out for help. Here are a few ways the #COVID19 Relief Fund is helping food banks across the U.S.... (1/6)
(2/6) https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Purchasing shelf-stable foods, household and personal care items and cleaning supplies to distribute to people in need.
(3/6) https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Expanding and modifying food pantries and meal programs to accommodate safe-distancing practices such as mobile and "drive-thru" food distributions.
(4/6)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Paying for fuel for mobile distributions.
(5/6) https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Changing the processes for walk-in pantry pickups to reduce the risk to staff, volunteers and the people they serve.
(6/6) https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Purchasing safety equipment like gloves and masks.
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