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Food Bank of Delaware briefs Dover council on local impact and partnership opportunities
Summary
Food Bank of Delaware presented program metrics for Dover — pounds and meals distributed, backpack weekend meal kits, mobile pantry visits and workforce/benefits outreach — and asked council and local partners to consider collaboration and financial support.
The Food Bank of Delaware told Dover City Council it distributed substantial food and support services in Dover in 2024 and asked elected officials to consider partnership and financial support to sustain that work.
Chad Robinson, vice president of external affairs for the Food Bank of Delaware, briefed council using a packet and a slideshow. He said food insecurity affects many Delaware residents: “Right now, 1 in 8 Delawareans is classified as food insecure. 1 in 5 Delaware children is classified as food insecure.” Robinson described the Food Bank’s…
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