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A food rescue program in Cochrane, Alta., has managed to achieve a new milestone more than $1 million worth of food has been saved from being discarded and has made its way to the homes of those who need it most. ....
CALGARY A new food shed at St. Andrew’s United Church in Cochrane is open 24 hours a day and seven days a week. “It’s a take-what-you-need, leave-what-you-can community food exchange project,” says April Baird, Helping Hands Society of Cochrane and Area. The free food is in a shed located in the church parking lot that features food shelves, pantry space as well as a fridge and freezer. There is a twist to the traditional food bank donations. “We have a fridge and a small deep freeze,” said Baird. “We are able to take fruit and vegetables, dairy products, (and) we’re also taking freezer meals.” ....
DeKalb County Superintendent Jason Barnett last Thursday provided insight on the second round of Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) benefits set to be distributed this year. The Alabama Department of Human Resources received federal approval to distribute a second round of P-EBT benefits to eligible families following the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Services approval of the plan on April 13, 2021. The P-EBT program allows children to receive benefits equal to the National School Lunch Program reimbursement rate for eligible children. According to the Alabama Department of Human Resources, benefits for children attending schools will be calculated for August 2020f through May 2021. ....