This West Louisville food pantry functions like a small grocery store Share Updated: 7:05 PM EDT Apr 6, 2021 Share Updated: 7:05 PM EDT Apr 6, 2021
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Show Transcript WLKY’S ALEX DURHAM EXPLAINS HOW IT WORKS. ALEX: THE FOOD PANTRY FUNCTIONS LIKE A GROCERY STORE. PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO GO UP AND DOWN THESE AISLES, CHOOSING THE FOODS THEY WANT AND NEED. YOU DON’T EAT CERTAIN ITEMS , YOU DON’T EAT GARBANZO BEANS, YOU DON’T EAT BLACK BEANS, WALNUTS, OR FRUIT NUT MIX. NOW YOU PICK WHAT YOU WANT. ALEX: WHETHER IT’S CANNED GOODS, BREAD, OR OTHER STAPLES, THE SISTER VISITOR CENTER FOOD PANTRY GIVES PEOPLE CHOICES. JUST BECAUSE YOU MAY NOT HAVE A LOT OF MONEY, THAT DOESN’T MAKE YOU LESS OF A PERSON. ALEX: THE PANTRY IS PART OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF LOUISVILLE. AS PANTRY COORDINATOR, MYYA LITTLE CHECKS CLIENTS IN AND ACCOMPANIES THEM AS THEIR OWN PERSONAL SHOPPER. THIS HELPS KEEP TOUCH POINTS LOW DURING THE PANDEMIC. THEY LIKE STAP