Days of Caring | Collecting Donations for Food Banks

The coronavirus pandemic has forced more and more residents in our community to turn to food banks to weather the storm.

“Hunger is a huge problem in Central Pa. during normal times,” said Renewal by Andersen general manager Linda Johnston. “The pandemic has only heightened the need for that and the food banks are struggling. All of them the small food pantries as well as the large food banks.

That’s why Renewal by Andersen says it was so important for them to help out residents in their time of need.

“We have partnered with retailers all throughout central Pennsylvania to collect food donations. The community has been amazing. We have collected close to 100,00 pounds of food. We’ve also started collecting pet food for the pet shelters,” said Johnston.

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