Food assistance

Florida Fresh Dollars aims to boost access to healthy food as The Farm connects Escambia County residents with Florida-grown produce.

The University of West Florida’s Argo Pantry continues to expand its reach providing grocery items to students.

Thanksgiving meals at Waterfront Rescue Mission and Harbor Docks are served free to offer a break to those in need.

Grocery Buddies formed just last week and is already feeding local families

As the world continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, local food insecurity remains high. In 2021, food assistance organizations worked to feed thousands, and will continue to do so int new year.

Since 2015, Outreach Navarre has been feeding nearly 500 students on a weekly basis through its weekend food program. But when schools shut down in March,…