charity spotlight
July Charities Spotlight
HOPE DISTRIBUTED serves more than 2,000 people a month and distributes over 700,000 pounds of food a year. In our area 1 in 10 people struggle with hunger, and 1 in 6 are children. Hope Distributed’s clients have to make tough choices:
• 64% choose between paying for housing or food
• 72% choose between paying for utilities or food
• 68% choose between paying for medicine or food
WEST ROCKINGHAM FOOD PANTRY’s only direct charitable activity is to provide food to supplement the nutritional needs of low-income families in our local area. Monetary donations collected from the general public are used to purchase food which is then distributed to the needy families.