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Kids Summer Food Packs Are Available Each Week During Summer Months
Families can once again get summer food packs for kids ages pre-K – 12th grade throughout the summer through the Good Samaritan Food Pantry. Free summer food is available for kids in Adel, DeSoto, Minburn, Van Meter, Linden, Dexter, and Redfield. The weekly bag of food includes: 7 breakfast items 7 lunches 14 snacks Bags…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed
The Good Samaritan Food Pantry an exciting opportunity to get involved this summer! We are seeking volunteers to help distribute our weekly Kid Summer Food Packs at the Adel Farmer’s Market. Details: Who: Adults, youth aged 16+, or kids accompanied by an adult (minimum of 2 volunteers per shift recommended) When: Tuesdays, from 4-7 PM…
Read MoreThe Board of Directors Announces Appointment of Brandie Willson as Executive Director of Food Pantry
The Board of Directors is excited to announce the appointment of Brandie Willson as the new Executive Director of the Good Samaritan Food Pantry in Adel, Iowa. Brandie brings a wealth of experience to this role, having a background in nonprofit work, volunteer recruitment and management, and community outreach. In addition, Brandie has years of…
Read MoreHoliday Giving Helps Us All Year Long!
We hope this finds you well and enjoying all the blessings of this time of year. We have been working hard this past year to serve our growing communities and ask you to please consider a tax-deductible donation to the Good Samaritan Food Pantry. The cost of food continues to rise, and assistance from the Food…
Read MoreWe’re Hiring – Executive Director/Pantry Manager
Job Opening: Executive Director & Pantry Manager Location: Adel, IA Type: Full Time Reports To: GSFP Executive Committee of the Board of Directors Executive Director & Pantry Manager The Good Samaritan Food Pantry located in Adel, Iowa is looking for an Executive Director & Pantry Manager who is passionate about our mission to lend a…
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