“I’m very happy I can get food here. It’s good for the community. Very good.”
Mu Xiang
“They don’t judge you. They provide so much fresh fruits, vegetables, fresh milk, that offers us the peace of mind that my kids will have milk to drink and fresh fruits and vegetables. And they never, ever blame you or shame you or anything for that. They’re always wonderful people. They make you feel welcome.”
Nyx
“As a mother, it is something great because it is an honor to be able to serve fresh vegetables to my children on their plates so that they have healthy nutrition.”
Maxi
“Everyone is welcome because hunger does not discriminate.”
Lourdez
“Healthy choices are expensive. But I can get those healthy choices here.”
Javier
“It’s truly a gift. It’s nutrition, it’s vegetables, it’s fruit, it’s grains, it’s balanced. I’m in a place right now where it can be hard to get that nutritious food. Places like this make sure it’s there for me.”
Suzette
“This lets us know that people see us,” she said. “It’s just very touching to see the community coming together to support us.”
Kathryn
“When school is out, my family goes to the food pantry. Being full gives me the energy to play.”
Roman
13 Year old
“As a mother, it is something great because it is an honor to be able to serve fresh vegetables to my children on their plates so that they have healthy nutrition,” she said. “It is a joy. An emotion. A full heart.”
Maxi
Mother of two
