OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Mulhall’s is partnering with the nonprofit Whispering Roots to encourage home gardeners to donate their extra produce for neighbors facing food insecurity.
- In the Omaha metro, nearly 30,000 kids are considered food insecure.
- Whispering Roots picks up the donations and prepares meals that they deliver to local shelters or directly to families.
- You can drop off fresh food Fridays through Sundays at Mulhall’s now through October 5.
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From garden to garden center to table, at Mulhall’s, this produce stand will soon be filled with fruits and veggies from neighbors like you to help other neighbors in need.
In the Omaha metro, nearly 30,000 kids are considered food insecure. And in North Omaha, 59% of the entire community lacks access to fresh and healthy food…