New Orleans food bank helping residents replenish groceries after Francine

Published: Sep 12, 2024 Duration: 00:01:24 Category: News & Politics

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ALL RIGHT. ANUM. THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND TODAY, DEPAUL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER IN NEW ORLEANS IS PARTNERING WITH SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK TO ALSO GIVE OUT FREE GROCERIES TODAY. WDSU'S BRITTNEY VERNER IS LIVE OUTSIDE THE LOCATION WHERE THAT GIVEAWAY WILL BE HAPPENING WITH MORE DETAILS. BRITTANY. GOOD MORNING. GOOD MORNING GUYS AND YES, STARTING AT NINE THIS MORNING IS WHEN A DRIVE THROUGH FOOD PANTRY WILL BE TAKING PLACE RIGHT AT THIS LOCATION. NOW WE'RE AT DEPAUL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, AS YOU JUST MENTIONED, AND THIS IS ALL THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE FRANCINE THAT PROMPTED ORGANIZERS TO ADDRESS THIS IMMEDIATE NEED OF HELPING FAMILIES WITH FOOD. THE SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK HAS WORKED WITH MULTIPLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE NEEDS IN PARISHES IMPACTED BY THIS STORM. ON THURSDAY, THE SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK PROVIDED OVER 1400 HOT MEALS AND MORE THAN 150,000 POUNDS OF WATER AND OTHER SUPPLIES TO FAMILIES IN MULTIPLE COMMUNITIES AND SURROUNDING AREAS, INCLUDING HOUMA, THIBODAUX, JEFFERSON PARISH, ORLEANS PARIRISH AND LAFAYETTE. AND THERE IS STILL A WAY THAT YOU CAN GET HELP OR VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH THESE RECOVERY EFFORTS AS WELL. AND AGAIN AT NINE THIS MORNING IS WHEN THAT DRIVE THROUGH FOOD PANTRY WILL START. IT WILL BE HAPPENING AT THIS LOCATION. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WDSU DOT COM FOR NOW.

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