Organization: FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA
Mission: WE ARE A NETWORK OF FRIENDS WORKING TO FEED THE ILL, NEEDY, SENIORS, AND CHILDREN OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA. OUR MISSION IS TO WORK TOWARD ENDING HUNGER AS PART OF AN OVERALL COMMUNITY EFFORT TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY.
Activities: OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, FOOD BANK SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED DISTRIBUTION THROUGH THREE MAJOR CHANNELS. THESE ARE AGENCY DISTRIBUTION, MOBILE PANTRY DIRECT DISTRIBUTION AND TARGETED PROGRAMS DIRECT DISTRIBUTION. THE BULK OF OUR INCREASED DISTRIBUTION WAS IN FRESH VEGETABLES AND REFRIGERATED GOODS. WE INCREASED THE HEALTH AND SELECTION OF FOODS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO THE ILL, NEEDY, AND MINOR CHILDREN.
NTEE category: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building