
Food boxes along with produce and perishable food will be given out to families with children through the Mobile Food Pantry and at all SFSP sites of Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee. Calories per gram: Fat 9 Carbohydrate 4 Protein 4. You don't need an appointment to visit a drive-thru pantry. They happen at set dates and times so check with your local food bank for hours and locations.


You can pick up shelf-stable food, meat, dairy, fresh fruits and vegetables, and more.
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An example of a packed lunch is hummus, whole grain tortilla chips, sunflower seeds, canned peaches, craisins, and milk.Īll SFSP sites will provide adults with a meal option so they can eat lunch with their children if they bring them to a Lunch Express. The Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. Drive-thru food pantries allow you to pick up free food without leaving your car. An example of a packed breakfast is cereal, whole grain snack, juice, and milk. An example of a thaw & serve meal is a Frozen sandwich, cheese stick, applesauce, juice, and milk. In the wet season it may provide us with food when the more traditional. The SFSP menu that meets USDA requirements is planned for a two-week cycle SHFBNT uses a combination of packed meals and Thaw & Serve meals. Green Harvest suggests ways to cope with the Summer heat in your garden. Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee meets the needs of families through the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).įood is distributed to children in our SFSP program using two models 1) a traditional Summer Food Service program model at stationary sites and 2) a mobile distribution model, our Lunch Express buses. Summer is a difficult time for families struggling with food insecurity due to the absence of meals provided for children while they are in school.
