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Volunteers and Donations Needed To "Sack" Summer Hunger

Coconut Telegraph

SRQ DAILY

SATURDAY JUN 15, 2019 |

Over the summer, The Food Bank of Manatee, a program of Meals On Wheels PLUS, distributes nutritious weekend food sacks for students through 47 community partner sites throughout Manatee County. In total, The Food Bank of Manatee distributed more than 110,000 meals to more than 18,000 students in 2018. The Food Bank of Manatee is encouraging the community to donate and volunteer. For more information on the Sack Summer Hunger campaign, to register to volunteer to pack and distribute summer hunger bags or to make a donation that will be matched dollar for dollar visit the link below.

Meals On Wheels PLUS Sack Summer Hunger

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