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Drive through food pantry in Huntsville on Wednesday By Kellie Miller | December 16, 2020 at 10:11 AM CST - Updated December 16 at 10:11 AM
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - If you need help this holiday season, the Food Bank of North Alabama is hosting a drive-through mobile pantry on Wednesday.
Itâs happening from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Louis Crews Stadium on the A&M campus. Usually, about 200 to 300 people show up to the Food Bankâs mobile pantries, but today volunteers are expecting about 800 families.
Food banks have seen a significant increase in demand since the pandemic began. In fact, the number of people they serve has doubled and even quadrupled in some areas.