Ray shops for food at Dallas Seventh-day Adventist Church’s food pantry, which he relies on for relief as food prices remain high. When a vital resource for emergency food assistance came to an end earlier this year, many neighbors living on the margins began having a much harder time putting food on the table. In…
Reuben and his wife, Jessica, place garden bed frames at Santana Village Park Garden. On a Saturday afternoon at a park in the Four Corners area near Salem, a group of neighbors are hard at work installing the infrastructure for a new community garden. The site is abuzz with activity as volunteers dig hundreds of…
Richard, left, and Jimbo chat while eating lunch together at the Meals on Wheels dining room at Center 50+. In-person meal service resumed earlier this year after being postponed for three years during the pandemic. Marion Polk Food Share’s Meals on Wheels program is more than just a meal. For homebound seniors and adults with…
