The Brief
- More than 144,000 people in Hillsborough County struggle with food insecurity.
- A new pantry, “The Foodtique,” just opened in Progress Village.
- The pantry will operate twice a month and provide meals by appointment.
Hillsborough County – Feeding Tampa Bay estimates over 144,000 Hillsborough County residents don’t know where their next meal is coming from, with children and seniors hit especially hard.
What we know:
In Progress Village, a brand-new food pantry called The Foodtique is stepping in to help. The pantry opened this week in the Progress Village Shopping Center with support from Metro Ministries, United Way, Hillsborough County, and Mosaic.…