{"id":152318,"date":"2023-12-12T12:48:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T17:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=152318"},"modified":"2023-12-12T12:48:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T17:48:16","slug":"feeding-america-mobile-food-pantry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=152318","title":{"rendered":"Feeding America mobile food pantry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-119072 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/feedingamerica_Zfoy.jpg\" alt=\"Feedijng America\" width=\"700\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/feedingamerica_Zfoy.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/feedingamerica_Zfoy-480x180.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 700px, 100vw\" \/>The final mobile food pantry for 2023 will be held on Tuesday, December 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (car line up starts at 11, distribution starts 11:30 a.m.). Hop in the line in the Maple Lot on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/about\/maps\/map-front-street-campus.html\">Front Street Campus<\/a> and drive through the distribution loop. Food will be loaded into your trunk. All students and their families are encouraged to participate. Each recipient receives approximately 7-10 days of fresh fruit and produce on a first come, first serve basis.<\/p>\n<p>No car? No problem! You&#8217;re welcome to &#8220;walk through&#8221; and receive goods in a carry-able way. Feel free to bring a backpack or other reusable bags!<\/p>\n<p>As a college, we recognize that so many students live paycheck to paycheck. Our mobile food pantry is specifically designed for students to supplement income with fresh, healthy foods and free up limited funds to go towards other expenses.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Mobile food pantries at NMC are offered in conjunction with grant funding and a partnership with Feeding America West Michigan. Distribution throughout 2923 has been wholly funded by grant funding with 3,500-5,000 pounds of fresh food were distributed to an average 110 families each month during the academic school year.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><em>The Food Pantry program is currently seeking donations to continue the program in 2024. Each mobile pantry costs up to $875 to offer. Sponsors and donations can be sent to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/about\/foundation\/giving\/give.html\">NMC Foundation<\/a> with the designation &#8220;Food Pantry&#8221; or &#8220;Mobile Food Pantry&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final mobile food pantry for 2023 will be held on Tuesday, December 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (car line up starts at 11, distribution starts 11:30 a.m.). Hop in the line in the Maple Lot on the Front Street Campus and drive through the distribution loop. 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