Lawrenceville Partners With Pantry To Aid Federal Employees

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – StreetWise Georgia recognizes there are many Federal Workers in our community who have been furloughed or are currently working without pay. StreetWise Georgia would like to provide food and household items to Federal Workers through a StreetWise Care Pantry distribution operation.

On Saturday, Jan. 26, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., StreetWise Care Pantry will set-up a mobile operation in the parking lot of Lawrenceville City Hall at 70 S. Clayton Street. Any Federal Employee currently furloughed or working without pay may participate. Participants must have verifiable Federal Employee identification with them to receive food/supplies.

StreetWise Care Pantry will have food/supplies to serve a maximum of 200 participants. As supplies last, eligible participants will receive:

• A bag / box of frozen meat
• A box of can / dry goods
• Several boxes of cereal
• A bag of household and personal items, as needed For more information about StreetWise or the City of Lawrenceville, go to www.streetwisegeorgia.org or www.lawrencevillega.org.

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