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Natural Resources Board discusses mobile pantry, market bus with Treasure Coast Food Bank
Summary
Board members met with Treasure Coast Food Bank leadership and discussed short-term mobile distribution, a pilot locker program, potential monthly or quarterly schedule and site options in Sebastian, plus a new market bus operating twice monthly.
At its Nov. 4 meeting the Natural Resources Board reviewed food-security options after staff and board members met with Treasure Coast Food Bank chief strategy officer Krista Garfola.
Dan, a board member, said the food bank described multiple models: a mobile distribution unit that sets up pallets for drive-through distribution, a locker-based pilot in which households order online and collect food from a staffed locker, and a market bus that brings produce and refrigerated items.
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