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Mobile food pantry Brown Bag Ministries reports sharp increase in demand; seeks volunteers and donations
Summary
Brown Bag Ministries told commissioners that its mobile pantry served thousands more people in Jefferson County over the last two years and asked for community support for expanded pantry operations.
Tom Soha, pro bono director of community outreach for Brown Bag Ministries, told the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 16 that his Lakewood-based nonprofit is seeing sharply rising demand for its mobile food distribution in Jefferson County and across the region.
Why it matters: Brown Bag Ministries said hunger is affecting motel residents, low-income housing, seniors, veterans and…
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