JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Everscare Emergency Food Pantry grand opening was held this morning.
The pantry is located on Livingston Road-- on the north side of the Jackson Medical Mall.
"Food insecurity is just amazing in this community.and hunger is not a holiday event. hunger is all the time... trying to provide food to community members who are food insecure."
The purpose is to serve UMMC patients who are food insecure.
The pantry was created through a partnership with the Mississippi Urban League and the Mississippi Food Network.
