Local Food Pantries, Churches Receive Donated Food

Press release from CRFP:

June 15, 2021

The Capital Region Food Program (CRFP) distributed nearly 2 tons of nonperishable food items to 12 area social service agencies, food pantries and churches as part of the program’s Year-Round Distribution Project (YRDP) on Tuesday, June 8th..

CRFP partner agencies receiving food as part of the distribution included.: Blueberry Express Day Care, Boscawen Congregational Church Food Pantry, CenterPoint Food Pantry, Christ the King Food Pantry, Epsom Food Pantry, Friends of Forgotten Children, Gospel Light Church of God Food Pantry, Loudon Food Pantry, Merrimack Valley Day Care, Pittsfield Food Pantry, St. Paul’s Church Food Pantry and Suncook/Allenstown Community Action Program (CAP).

As part of the Year-Round Distribution Project, non-perishable items such as canned fruit and vegetables, peanut butter, breakfast cereal, pasta, and soups are distributed at no cost to participating partner agencies. For a complete listing of partner agencies supported by the CRFP’s Year-Round Distribution Project efforts, visit capitalregionfoodprogram.org.

The Capital Region Food Program purchases and distributes food in Concord and 17 surrounding communities. This is accomplished by securing monetary donations, soliciting in-kind services from local businesses and the general public, and collaborating with other community distribution and service agencies.

To learn more about the CRFP, visit capitalregionfoodprogram.org.

This press release was produced by CRFP. The views expressed here are the author's own.