Oct 10, 2024
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Wello's Cultivating Community program spent Thursday donating food from local farmers to area food shelters as part of their mission to combat food insecurity. But, the benefits are felt by more than just those who receive the food. Packers continue Military Appreciation Week efforts with training on mental health effects "Farming is a cornerstone of what northeast Wisconsin's history has been and future will be," Wello Executive Director Natalie Bomstead said. "We're really grateful for this opportunity to work with farmers in our region to invest in them and thereby invest in the wellbeing of our people here." Among the food pantries and partners that received the food were: We All Rise: African American Resource Center Inc. COMSA Vivent Health Innovative Services Inc. Brown County WIC NWTC Shared Harvest Pantry St. Vincent de Paul of Marinette Multiple school food pantries also received the donations. The program has generated over $2 million in economic impact across northeast Wisconsin since 2017.
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