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St. Pete Free Clinic reports Fresh PACE results, new 28,000 sq ft food bank and potential Badcock site acquisition
Summary
St. Pete Free Clinic told council its Fresh PACE healthy‑store program is increasing access to affordable produce (survey: 81% no longer need to shop elsewhere) and that a new 28,000 sq ft food bank is distributing roughly 20 million pounds of food annually; the clinic said it is pursuing purchase of the former Badcock Furniture building for expanded services.
Jennifer, representing St. Pete Free Clinic, presented an update to the City Council on the organization’s Fresh PACE healthy‑store program, food‑bank operations and expansion plans.
Fresh PACE partners with neighborhood corner stores to increase healthy inventory and lower prices. Jennifer cited survey results showing 81% of participating customers reported they no longer…
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