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Polk County Boosts Food Security with Caring Hands

Polk County Boosts Food Security with Caring Hands

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March 11, 20261m 37s

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Polk County supervisors approved a new deal with Caring Hands Outreach Center, expanding food rescue deliveries to River Place Food Pantry. The county will pay $280,000 annually to cut food waste and increase meals for those in need. Despite concerns from other nonprofits about transparency and shared planning, county officials defended the choice, highlighting Caring Hands volunteer-driven model and ready-to-eat meals.

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