CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Feeding Greene cut the ribbon on a new building after years of work and waiting. The new building will give the food pantry more space and help it feed people in Greene County.
“It’s just exciting, just so exciting to see so many different people here, all the many, many different hands and feet that it took to make this happen,” Feeding Greene Director Rhonda Oliver said Wednesday. “It’s just a true example of what true community looks like.”
For more than 31 years, Feeding Greene has helped people facing food insecurity. The food pantry offers a number of services, including its backpack program, which feeds 150 Greene County students each week. The volunteers now have a new building to work in…