Farm Share distributes food to residents in Mount Dora

MOUNT DORA, Fla. — Florida’s largest food bank distributed food to Floridians in Mount Dora on Saturday.

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Farm Share helped pass out fresh produce and non-perishable canned goods at the Bethel Independent Free Methodist Church.

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Farm Share distributes food to residents in Mount Dora Distributions are drive-thru only to minimize contact with COVID-19. (WFTV/WFTV)

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Residents were required to arrive at the Lake County event in a vehicle with a trunk or cargo bed.

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Distributions are drive-thru only to minimize contact with COVID-19.

The nonprofit serves all 67 counties in Florida and said they have handed out more than 751 million pounds of food to those who are struggling with food insecurity.

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Farm Share has a network of soup kitchens, food pantries, homeless shelters, churches and senior centers across the state for free.

Click here for more information about Farm Share distribution sites.

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