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ARTICLE

Date ArticleType
4/18/2024 4:00:00 AM Member News

Feeding Northeast Florida Hosts Additional Food Distributions in April

 

WHAT:

Feeding Northeast Florida (FNEFL), the region’s largest food bank, will host additional nutrition-focused food distributions throughout the month of April. The drive-thru distribution events will be equipped to serve up to 500 households on a first come, first serve basis as supplies last.

 

Distributions will focus on bringing nutrition top of mind and will include healthy foods, fresh Florida produce, locally sourced meats and shelf-stable goods. Recipes for how to incorporate these foods will be provided by FNEFL’s robust nutrition team. These large-scale distributions will be in addition to the more than 150 standing distributions taking place each month, highlighting locations that are not typical distribution sites. 

 

Details of April’s distributions are below:

 

  • Friday, April 12
    • Lonnie Miller Park
    • 7689 Price Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32209
    • Distribution starts at 2 p.m. 
  • Friday April 26
    • FSCJ North Campus (Lot 6)
    • 4501 Capper Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
    • Distribution starts at 2 p.m. 

 

Members of the media are invited to attend the events for photo, b-roll and interview opportunities. Please plan to arrive by 1:45 p.m.

 

WHO:
Molly Sweet, Director of Partnerships & Programs, FNEFL


VISUALS:       

Photos and video from previous distribution events can be downloaded here: https://feedingnortheastflorida.smugmug.com/Feeding-Northeast-Florida-Photos/Distributions/20240330-Distribution-Englewood-High-School

 

CONTACT:

For media inquiries, contact:

 

Ashley Williams

904-707-0475 (cell) ashley@wearewingard.com