Pike County Tourism CVB partnered with John Croswell of Croswell Tours to provide over a dozen Eastern Kentucky families who were the victims of the recent flooding with coats and
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Debby Bailey, executive director of the Grace Fellowship Community Kitchen, left, poses with Janet Johnson, WIC coordinator with the Pike County Health Department, and Tammy Riley, Pike County Public Health Director, while they hold a check worth $3,500 for the Grace Fellowship Community Kitchen. News-Express photo by Nicole Ziege
The Pike County Health Department received a $25,000 grant in order to address food insecurity, and that funding will go toward helping two local non-profits distribute food to families in need.
PCHD received its grant from No Kids Hungry, a campaign from the national non-profit organization Share Our Strength, which is an organization focused on reducing hunger and poverty. The organization has donated a total of $3 million in No Kid Hungry grants to serve more than 120 early child care centers, healthcare providers and community organizations across the country.