The East Texas Food Bank’s Mobile Pantry is coming to the Joaquin area.

The new program is designed to help provide nutritious foods for you and your family. The Mobile Pantry will be distributing food once a month in the Joaquin area. Each month your family will receive a box of nutritious foods such as meat, vegetables, fruit, rice, beans, bread and pasta.

To qualify, if you make less than 185% of the poverty level ($21,257 or less for a household of 1; $28,694 or less for a household of 2; $36, 131 or less for a household of 3; $43,568 or less for a household of 4; etc.) you qualify.

The Mobile Pantry will be at First Baptist Church in Haslam on the 3^rd Wednesday of the month (March 18) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

For more information about the Mobile Food Pantry, contact Michelle Rodriguez at 903-617-2017, or email mrodriguez@easttexasfoodbank.org.