Our Story: In late 2013, the Pottstown Cluster Outreach Center got a call from a large grocery store that wanted to donate over 1000 gallons of milk. Pottstown Cluster took what they could store and then reached out to other organizations to see if they could take the remaining donation. Coordinating with other pantries on… Continue reading MontCo Anti-Hunger Network (MAHN)
Montgomery County Food Council
The County’s Food Security Plan, launched in April 2017, and co-created by the Montgomery County Food Council, aims to bring together all of the key community partners in Montgomery County – from small food pantries and non-profits to business leaders, farmers, food retailers, education systems and large scale emergency food assistance providers – to work… Continue reading Montgomery County Food Council
Community Food Rescue
Manna Food Center administers the Community Food Rescue network as a key strategy in ending hunger. Most of our members were instrumental in creating a 5 year Food Security Plan in cooperation with local government and in concert with our local Food Council. The network’s motto is to “feed more waste less” and we rely… Continue reading Community Food Rescue
Ottawa Food
Ottawa Food is a collaboration of over 45 local agencies and individuals that exists to ensure all Ottawa County residents have access to healthy, local, and affordable food choices. Ottawa Food consists of members from a variety of backgrounds; including local public health, food pantries, human service organizations, food security advocates, farmers, community members, and… Continue reading Ottawa Food