BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) – The Bellevue Food Pantry received truckloads of donations the community collected in just days after experiencing a major increase in need during October.
- The Bellevue Food Pantry served a record 2,100 neighbors in October, up from the typical 1,600 monthly visitors.
- The City of Bellevue and Bellevue Community Foundation organized a flash food drive that delivered truckloads of donations Tuesday morning.
- The donations should carry the pantry through November, but continued community support is needed as demand remains high
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The Bellevue Food Pantry received truckloads of donations from the community after experiencing a major increase in need during October.
With demand so high, the City of Bellevue and the Bellevue Community Foundation sponsored a flash food drive last week. Tuesday morning, 15 city workers and volunteers delivered truckloads of donations to the Bellevue Food Pantry…