Fredericton Community Kitchens / Supplied
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Written for Daily Hive by Sandra Thomas
When the coronavirus forced schools across New Brunswick to close earlier this year, Cassandra Blackmore and the dedicated staff and volunteers at the Fredericton Community Kitchens knew what they had to do to make sure their neighbours didn’t go hungry. Blackmore and her team quickly came up with The Pantry Delivery Program to bring nutritious meals to deserving kids and families.