

We provide and promote programs and services that will help educate and empower individuals to make healthy eating choices for themselves and their families.įinally, we are focused on improving the quality and level of service provided by each community agency in the Food Bank’s network. The Food Bank is training and equipping community agencies to engage in aggressive referral programs that will link individuals to support services that will address underlying causes of hunger such as unemployment, underemployment, lack of education and transportation. We also are increasing the total amount and nutritional value of food and grocery products distributed each year. We are developing space for community resource services such as nutrition education, job training, WIC and SNAP programming. For more than three decades, the Food Bank has served as a link for food relief to families, the elderly, children and other individuals.īut, the vision of the Food Bank expands beyond providing assistance for this basic need to include a number of initiatives. The Food Bank is an affiliate of Feeding America, the nation’s largest food bank network. It is a USDA approved, primary distributor of food to local pantries, shelters, day care centers, and soup kitchens. It was originally a barn, but has grown into a facility that acquires, stores and distributes 4.7 million pounds of food throughout Lake and Porter Counties. A plan to move to an online venue is being prepared as a backup for that event, a decision that will be made closer to that date.The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana was founded in 1982. Jamison,” celebrating two local queer writers. The organization hopes to be able to proceed with its October event, “An Evening with Ashley Ford and J.R. “Therefore, we have decided to follow the lead of both Indy and Chicago Pride and cancel this event.” “We are unsure that a large public event can be pulled off safely for everyone performing in the concert and the people watching,” SteVen Knipp, Muncie Pride’s executive director, said in a release. MUNCIE - With the rising number of COVID cases nationwide, Muncie Pride has made the decision to cancel its Pride Concert that had been scheduled for Sept. Muncie Pride cancels concert because of COVID while a contractor for the county surveyor installs a drainage tile under the roadway, according to a release. SELMA - Whitney Road will be closed between Smithfield Pike and Delaware County Road 200-S will be closed on Monday, Sept.
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The concert is free to the public but a love offering will be taken.

One of his best-known songs, “(Ask the Blind Man) He Saw It All,” was named one of the top Southern Gospel songs of all time. Jackson St.įrom countless appearances on “The Grand Ole Opry” to classic shows at the famous Bluebird Cafe to a touring schedule of over 150 concerts per year, Mosley has been sharing his songs and his stories with America for more than 30 years, according to a release. 12, at Selma Christ United Methodist Church, 9805 E. SELMA - A concert by singer, songwriter and storyteller Daryl Mosley will be at 6 p.m. Grand Ole Opry singer to perform in Selma There is no requirement to show ID or proof of income or address. Participants should line up no earlier than 8 a.m. MUNCIE - Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana will have a special Tailgate food distribution 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept.
