The Moose Jaw & District Food Bank is launching a new food delivery service for residents with mobility challenges after receiving a $25,000 sponsorship from Casino Moose Jaw. The food bank previously faced a shortage of food in July but was able to recover thanks to community support. The delivery service, expected to begin within the next month, will help an estimated 100 clients.
WATCH: The Moose Jaw food bank is bouncing back after a rough year, and additional support from SaskGaming will enable the non-profit to expand its reach within the community it serves.
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