ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. – A new coalition is teaming up with local non-profits to fight food insecurity in Rockbridge County.
The Rockbridge Feeds Coalition is a partnership with various local agencies all aiming to provide fresh food to those in need across the county.
Those needing access to food can now access information on resources in the community in one place.
“A lot of people think, you know, I’m just skipping a meal or so I’m not hungry enough we want to say there’s enough food for everyone and it’s not just enough calories like enough nutrition,” Administrative Lead Jen Handy said.
Current Rockbridge Feeds member agencies are:
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
Bridge to Hope Food Pantry
Campus Kitchen at W&L
Gospel Way Food Pantry, Kingsway Help Center
Meals for Shut-Ins
Natural Bridge/Glasgow Food Pantry
Rockbridge Area Relief Association
The Community Table
Valley Program for Aging Services
Virginia Cooperative Extension.
For more information, you can visit the website here.