Helpful Harvest provides healthy options
Many were already struggling to meet their basic needs when the pandemic hit a few years ago. In fact, in the early days of COVID-19, when grocery stores were having trouble keeping food and other essentials on the shelves, calls to our office skyrocketed from people who needed these types of items. United Way’s Helpful Harvest Food Program was born out of that time. Thanks to a grant from the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust, the United Way of Mon and Preston Counties began a huge undertaking: Addressing food insecurity in the two counties by making sure folks not only had ...
