ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – For the first time, Faith Assembly Church in Orlando partnered with Orlando Dream Center and Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to feed dozens of families.
Volunteers collected donations from cars Monday, amounting to almost 30,000 pounds of food. “The event was set to begin to begin at 10 a.m.
and cars began to line up at 6-6:30 this morning so obviously the need is desperate,” Johnny Wilson, executive pastor of Faith Assembly church said.
Dozens of volunteers arrived early to the church-turned-drive-thru distribution grocery site. Everyone wore face masks and gloves as they unloaded pallets of food and water and sorted produce like broccoli into plastic bags. “There’s even some refrigerated goods, also