Patchwork Pantry is open 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on Wednesdays.  Please stay in your car and wear a mask.

PATCHWORK PANTRY BY THE NUMBERS

January – April 2019

429 households served

1,591 individuals served

665 volunteers

29 households served per week on average

*These are the most recent numbers available.

Thank you!

To our many volunteers who make this work possible.

THE FACES OF FOOD INSECURITY

Did you know?

Being food insecure means living without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable and nutritious food. It is characterized by periods of disrupted eating patterns, reduced food intake and a low-quality diet due to a lack of resources.

Food insecurity...

  • Affects almost 16% of the U.S. population.

  • Impacts over 9,000 people in the city of Harrisonburg.

  • Affects one in five children in Rockingham County.

  • Has been called America’s “hidden crisis.”