Jen Burton on the January Charles City Mobile Food Pantry Distribution

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER:

The January Mobile Food Pantry distribution is set for the first Wednesday of the month, and Jen Burton joined Community Conversations to explain what families can expect. Burton discusses anticipated turnout following winter weather challenges in recent months, how colder temperatures impact attendance, and why demand for food assistance remains steady heading into the new year. She also addresses concerns following the closure of Messiah Pantry, emphasizing that the Charles City Mobile Food Pantry is continuing without interruption and remains open to eligible Iowans. The conversation also highlights ongoing needs for volunteers, homebound delivery drivers, and community support as rising costs continue to affect local households.

Support food security in Charles City! Visit the Charles City Mobile Food Pantry at the Floyd County Fairgrounds on the first Wednesday of each month. For more information or to volunteer, contact Jen Burton at (641) 220-1769 or follow Northeast Iowa Food Bank updates at neifb.org. Together, we can ensure no one goes hungry!