With Incresed Need, MCFOODS Responds To Serve Our Communit In 2020
In Middesex Count, the COVID-19 pndemic hs hd devstting, widespred repercussions. As resut, one of the gretest chenges fcing our residents during the pst er hs been food insecurit.
More than 12% of Middlesex County residents were projected to be food insecure by the end of 2020, up from 7.3% pre-COVID. Projected child food insecurity rates in the county nearly doubled from 8.7% to 16.7%.
Distributed 4,378,792 bs of food in 2020 vs 2,273,174 lbs in 2019
MCFOODS never cosed its doors
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to those in need due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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food drives were initited by individuals, groups & businesses
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2019
2020
pounds brought in by 6 County– sponsored food drives
prtner gencies
residents served
serving Middlesex County residents
through county–wide drive–through distribution
Regularly scheduled distributions incresed from 2 to 5 ds week
USDA CFAP boxes distributed to families in need
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