Monday, February 13, 2012

AT&T Donates To WV Food Bank

{Charleston, West Virginia}...Mountaineer Food Bank announced Monday it has received a $10,000 donation from AT&T Foundation to provide groceries to needy families in West Virginia. The mobile pantry, which distributes about 10,000 pounds of groceries including, frozen meats, produce, dairy and bakery items to 28 counties, hopes the donation will help extend the mobile pantry to 48 counties by the year's end. The mobile pantry serves 200 to 300 families per county. Since starting the service in October 2010, the organization has given 750,000 pounds of food to more than 40,000 West Virginia families.