OCOEE, Fla. – Food banks and food pantries are an essential resource, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A west Orange County food bank is continuing to serve the community as it prepares for the holidays.Forklifts unloaded pallets of food and volunteers unboxed canned goods, pastas and cereals inside the Southeastern Food Bank warehouse in Ocoee on Saturday.Volunteer Tammy Schuster described the process.[TRENDING: Gregory Edwards video released | SpaceX Crew-1 launch delayed until Sunday | Fatal Orange County crash]“This is all being sorted into categories and then later on they will pull from these sorted boxes so there is a nice assortment in each box to be delivered to families in need,” Schuster said.Volunteers spent Saturday.