ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – In honor of Hunger Action Month, Food Lion is helping to transform more than 30 feeding partner food pantries through its 11th Great Pantry Makeover event.
One of its partners is Feeding Southwest Virginia, and together they coordinate which local pantries would benefit the most from this initiative. This year’s selected pantries include Rescue Mission Ministries’ MANNA Food Pantry.
“We choose agencies that are strong in communication, haven’t received a recent funding opportunity, and just come to our conference, and keep up with their requirements with us as an agency partner,” Molly Pinkston, the director of agency partnerships with Feeding Southwest Virginia, said. “Rescue Mission was an excellent choice for this nomination.”…