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Grace Klein Community donated $2.1 million in food in Alabama in 2020, plans to help more this year
By Donna Cope February 10, 2021
In the midst of the pandemic, more families are facing hunger after paying their monthly bills. Grace Klein Community offers several locations around the Birmingham area in which underserved families can pick up a box of groceries that provides meals for a week. There is never a charge for the food. (Grace Klein Community)
Many groceries and food suppliers donate viable food. (Grace Klein Community
Never underestimate the power of your vision.
More than 10 years ago, Jenny Waltman and her husband, Jason, saw integral needs in their Avondale neighborhood and wanted to help. That desire led the couple to found Grace Klein Community, a Birmingham-area nonprofit that last year donated more than $2.1 million in groceries to 25,000 households.
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