Charles is one of three people at Lehman managing the food pantry.
Clients must be within a 5-mile radius of the pantry to receive goods. At a first visit, client must sign up and show their ID card. If they are not within the 5-mile radius, pantry staff will try to find a pantry nearer to their home.
What's different at this pantry:
- Try to give fresh fruits and veggies, Eggs, butter (once a month), cheese
- always try to give a protein and have had (fortunately) many donations of meats
- toiletries once a month
- All clients receive a bag with items such as cereal, canned goods, pasta, pasta sauce, soup, canned fruits etc.
- Receive donations from Garden of Health and Grocery Outlet among other organizations. Do share items and also receive items from other food pantries in the area.
What is needed:
- Still need Volunteers to help go through donations and put unexpired items on the shelves.
- In the summertime help is always needed.
Lehman food pantry is open Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 to 1200. Clients may come once a week for items