Postal Food Drive coming up in May
Here at South County Community Services, we often talk about providing assistance with people’s basic needs: housing, food, transportation, and medication. All of those are important, but nothing feels more essential than food. People in all types of situations use our food pantry – people who are unhoused, parents who are going through a lapse in employment, seniors trying to make their fixed incomes stretch just a little further. It is a truly universal need and a huge way that we help...
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