AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Fourteen local churches distributed food to a record 306 families during their October mobile market, representing more than 700 people seeking emergency food assistance.
The Downtown Cooperative Church Ministries held their largest drive-through food distribution event since starting the program in 2020.
About a quarter of the people who came were first-time recipients, according to Dennis Sodomka, vice president of the organization…