The nonprofit Successful Living opened its newest service, a community food pantry, making a major step in a larger initiative to confront food insecurity in Iowa City.
Successful Living announced the official opening of the pantry over social media on Jan. 6, as well as its hours of operation, running from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays. It is located alongside the rest of Successful Living’s services on 2407 Towncrest Dr. in Iowa City.
The idea of starting a food pantry had existed for several years but came to fruition after Successful Living moved to a new, bigger building, Director of Client Support Services Douglas Krough said…