All Faiths Food Bank Receives Grants in Support of Nutrition Education and Family Programs

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All Faiths Food Bank recently received $108,000 in grants from the following foundations: $73,100 from The Selby Foundation in support of the purchase of a truck for the DeSoto Food and Resource Center, $10,000 from the Harold C. and Jacqueline F. Bladel Foundation in support of Cooking Matters, $25,000 from the Schoenbaum Family Foundation in support of the Backpack and School Pantry programs. These grants are in support of the expansion of the DeSoto Food and Resource Center through the purchase of a truck to increase food distribution in remote areas, Cooking Matters which teaches people how to shop for and cook healthy, low-cost meals, Backpacks which provide students with nutritious snacks over the weekends and holidays, and School Pantries that provide fresh produce, meats and groceries to families in need at schools.

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