{"id":1939,"date":"2020-05-15T18:14:14","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T18:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellagy.com\/?p=1939"},"modified":"2020-05-18T14:26:39","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T14:26:39","slug":"grant-to-food-finders-food-bank-helps-local-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellagy.com\/grant-to-food-finders-food-bank-helps-local-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Grant to Food Finders Food Bank Helps Local Community"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Food<\/a>Food Finders Awarded $5000 Grant<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Food Finders Food Bank located in Lafayette, IN has been awarded a $5,000 donation through the Liberty Mutual\u00ae and Safeco Insurance\u00ae Emergency Community Support Grant program.<\/p>\n

This program allows independent agents to give back to their local communities during the COVID-19 crisis. \u00a0Jackson Bogan applied for the grant on behalf of Food Finders Food Bank, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting hunger in Northwest and North Central Indiana.<\/p>\n

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Jackson Bogan<\/p><\/div>\n

Mitchell Agency Team Very Thankful<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u201cMy team and I have worked with Food Finders Food Bank for over 15 years, and we are incredibly thankful for Liberty Mutual and Safeco Insurance for stepping up to the plate and providing extra funds to help the community when we need it most,\u201d said Bogan. \u201cFood Finders Food Bank has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis and the $5,000 donation will help them continue to make a difference to the community they serve.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThis gift from Liberty Mutual and Safeco made possible by the Mitchell Agency will help offset some of the additional cost we have incurred due to the pandemic,\u201d said Katy Bunder, President\/CEO of Food Finders Food Bank. \u201cWe are very grateful for the Mitchell Agency\u2019s help at this critical time.\u201d<\/p>\n

On the Front Lines<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Dedicated to eliminating food insecurity in Tippecanoe and surrounding counties, Food Finders has found itself on the front lines supporting thousands of children, families and seniors who need assistance as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n

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Members of the Indiana National Guard load vehicles with food supplied by Food Finders.<\/p><\/div>\n

Since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak, Food Finders has seen a tremendous surge in families needing food right now. \u00a0Here are some statistics since mid-March thru May 14, 2020.<\/p>\n