The Douglas Company held its 2nd annual food drive, collecting 1,580 pounds of nonperishable food and 2,776 lbs. of water, which we had the pleasure of donating to support Providence Lutheran Church’s Food Pantry in Holland, Ohio.  

“We are very happy with the success of the event and extremely grateful for the thoughtful donations from our employees to help fight hunger in our community,” said Gayle Ashbridge, Director of People Development of The Douglas Company. 

Providence Lutheran Church’s Food Pantry

The mission of the Providence Lutheran Church’s Food Pantry is to eliminate hunger in our community and surrounding areas by acquiring and distributing food to those in need of assistance.   Envision a community in which everyone has access to sufficient and nutritious food.  The generosity of individuals helps to support the Providence Lutheran Church’s Food Pantry. According to the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank, one in six people and one in four children are at risk of not having enough food in our community. 15.8% of people in Northwest Ohio do not have reliable access to enough nutritious food to lead healthy lives.

According to the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank, one in six people and one in four children are at risk of not having enough food in our community. 15.8% of people in Northwest Ohio do not have reliable access to enough nutritious food to lead healthy lives.

 

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