LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – As the federal government shutdown comes to an end, many Kentucky families are still unsure about the future of their food benefits. But every Tuesday — rain, snow, or shine — one local group continues to show up, offering a reliable lifeline when it’s needed most.
For 18 years, the Open Door Feeding Ministry has been serving hot meals to people facing homelessness and food insecurity in Lexington. It’s a mission rooted in faith and fueled by perseverance.
Charlette Thompson with The Healing Well says Tuesdays became their day of service after learning it was the one day of the week when no other group served meals…