Six food pantries in Southwest Michigan received much-needed help in the form of over 28,800 pounds of nonperishable food.
The generous donation came from the Kalamazoo Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with support from volunteers, missionaries, and others.
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The donation started when the headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced they would send a semi truck full of food to the area, according to organizers.
Katherine Atkinson, communication director for the Kalamazoo Stake, then reached out to local food pantries to see who needed support…