(KNSI) – Catholic Charities Emergency Services Food Shelf is grateful and overwhelmed by the community’s response to the 11th annual Pack the Porches Food Drive.
The food shelf raised $23,011 and collected 4,403 pounds of food.
Coborn’s once again matched all food and fund donations up to $10,000.
Pack the Porches curbside drop-off locations were at Pioneer Place on Fifth and St. Cloud Hyundai.
Catholic Charities Emergency Services also received donations online through the Catholic Charities website at ccstcloud.org.
Food and funds from the event support Catholic Charities Food Shelf, serving the St. Cloud, St. Augusta, Sauk Rapids, Waite Park, and Sartell areas.
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