UTICA, N.Y. – Three food giveaways will be held at the Johnson Park Center next week, in conjunction with the Food Bank of Central New York.
Volunteers will hand out meat, dairy, fresh produce and canned items.
Below is the schedule:
- Monday, Sept. 28
- 2 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, Sept. 29
- 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Wednesday, Sept. 30
- 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
All events will be held rain or shine at the center, located on the 1400 block of West Street in Utica.
On Monday, the event will be a drive-thru, and cars are asked to line up at the corner of Arthur and West streets. The people in each vehicle will be asked to fill out an intake form. Volunteers will then put the food in each vehicle, while wearing masks.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, people can go to the JPC pantry, located at 1404 West St., to pick up the food.