Community Food Pantry proposes anonymous 'Kindness Kupboard' in Springfield
Amber Ruggles presented a plan for a free, anonymous 'Kindness Kupboard' to address local food insecurity; property owners Sarah and John Anderson offered a site and were directed to consult the assessor and zoning coordinator ahead of any installation.
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Amber Ruggles of the Community Food Pantry told the Board of Selectmen she recently attended a regional summit and that "there is a real need in this area" for additional food-security resources. She proposed establishing a Kindness Kupboard in Springfield that "would be completely anonymous; no information will be collected from those using this resource," operating on a give-if-you-can, take-if-you-need basis.
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