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MDHHS, Food Bank plan Flint mobile pantries for October

FLINT, MI – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will continue to provide nutritious food by the truckload to Flint residents throughout the month of October.

Thanks to the partnership of the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, October’s mobile food pantry distribution will have plenty of delicious, vitamin-rich produce, including potatoes, onions, cabbage, carrots and squash, according to a MDHHS news release.

October’s mobile food pantry schedule is:

Bethel United Methodist Church, 1309 N. Ballenger Hwy.

  • Monday, Oct. 3, at 10 am
  • Monday, Oct. 10, at 10 am
  • Monday, Oct. 17, at 10 am
  • Monday, Oct. 24, at 10 am
  • Monday, Oct. 31, at 10 am

Asbury United Methodist Church, 1653 Davison Road

  • Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 10 am
  • Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 10 am
  • Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 10 am
  • Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 10 am

Greater Holy Temple, 6702 N. Dort Hwy.

  • Thursday, Oct. 6, at 10 am
  • Thursday, Oct 13, at 10 am
  • Thursday, Oct. 20, at 10 am
  • Thursday, Oct. 27, at 10 am

St. Mark Baptist Church, 3020 Dupont St.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 9 am
  • Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 9 am

Flint residents can also pick up free nutritional food at the three Flint Help Center locations:

  • Bethel United Methodist Church, 1309 N. Ballenger Hwy., open from 10 am to 2 pm on Mondays
  • Asbury United Methodist Church, 1653 Davison Road, open Tuesdays from 10 am to 2 pm
  • Greater Holy Temple, 6702 N. Dort Highway, open Thursdays from 10 am to 2 pm

For more information, visit here.

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