Food Pantries for the Capital District (The Food Pantries) is a coalition of 70 food pantries that provide groceries to nearly 70,000 community members to make more than 3.2 million meals. The Food Pantries strives to keep pantry shelves stocked with a variety of healthy foods so people don’t have to go without.
The nonprofit began a Food as Medicine program in 2020 to offer nutrition education and coordinate a network of pantries to provide medically-tailored groceries to people and households…