The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana Mobile Market is helping curb hunger by traveling to communities in Lake and Porter counties.
Five days a week, volunteers and staff at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana are making it easier for their neighbors to get access to free and nutritious food, all from the comfort of their car.
"Sometimes we have people who are living in poverty, sometimes we have folks who recently lost a job and are just trying to get by for a short period of time," said Garcia. "Here at the food bank we don't turn people away.""It helps with the basics, and you have to worry about the majority." said Tasha Gasper of Lake Station. "I'm a single mom of four kids, and then I got my mother, so it's really hard right now.
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