"The Little Lake Grange in Willits will be holding a local food security town hall Saturday about food distribution, community gardens, emergency food supplies and more. Local organizations, county representatives, and other community members will be at the meeting to discuss resources available in Mendocino County for families experiencing food insecurity. At November's town hall at the same venue regarding food resources, a large crowd of concerned residents convened to talk about various topics, such as building your own gardens and where to find your local food pantries."
"I think there will be more events because of the cuts of federal social service programs, Haschak said. I think our community comes together when trying to fix those problems at a local level. People try to figure out solutions. Saturday's local food security town hall will be held at the Little Lake Grange at 291 School St. in Willits. It will begin at 11 a.m. and conclude at 1 p.m."
A local food security town hall will be held at the Little Lake Grange in Willits to address food distribution, community gardens, emergency food supplies, and related resources. Local organizations, county representatives, and community members will attend to discuss resources available in Mendocino County for families experiencing food insecurity. A previous November town hall at the same venue drew a large crowd focused on building gardens and locating local food pantries. Community-level responses and coordination are being explored as local solutions to potential cuts in federal social service programs.
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