Food pantry serves families in need at the Clara White Mission

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of a Random Acts of Kindness Food Giveaway, BNY Mellon and Ally helped on Thursday fed families in need at the Clara White Mission.

The event ran from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 613 W. Ashley Street. The goal was to give away 300 bags of groceries during the event.

“Target areas include Durkeeville, Springfield, and The Railyard District,” according to a release. " Many of these areas have been designated food deserts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.”

This was the seventh food giveaway on this scale since February.