Farm To Families Free Food Distribution Event In Middletown

MIDDLETOWN, CT — St. Vincent de Paul Middletown is hosting another distribution of USDA boxes of fresh food from the Farmers to Families program on Monday, Feb. 15.

The drive-through event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., or until the available food boxes run out, at the Amazing Grace Food Pantry at 16 Stack Street in Middletown.

The free box of food includes milk, apples, potatoes, onions, cheese, hot dogs, and chicken. One box is available per family. No sign-up or identification is required.

“On behalf of the residents of Middletown, I want to thank everyone who was involved in making this food distribution possible — individuals and organizations alike,” Mayor Ben Florsheim said. “Middlesex United Way, St. Vincent de Paul Middletown, the USDA and our federal delegation, local farmers, and transportation workers are all playing a role in making sure that families don’t go hungry. Thank you for your collaboration on this important event for the community.”

For more information, contact St. Vincent de Paul at 860-344-0097 extension 16.