Community Action responding to local need in light of COVID-19 To minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19, the Foodbank has developed a limited-contact distribution model. With the help of the Ohio National Guard and Ohio Military Reserve, the Foodbank is now providing pre-packed food boxes for their network of over 60 pantries in Southeast Ohio. …
The National Community Action Foundation (NCAF) is HAPCAP’s advocate in Congress and serves over 1,000 Community Action agencies across the country. Their new Web series, “Community Action Together,” was inaugurated with HAPCAP’s very own Kelly Hatas! Check out her conversation with NCAF CEO David Bradley. The video features footage from our video response to COVID-19. …
HAPCAP Featured in National Community Action Foundation Series Read More
On Thursday, April 16, State Senator Tim Schaffer visited the Southeast Ohio Foodbank & Regional Kitchen. He took a tour of our facility, engaged in conversation with staff, met with Ohio Association of Foodbanks director Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, and packed emergency food boxes with our National Guard Troops. It was a productive day and we are …
Ohio State Senator Tim Schaffer visits & volunteers at the Southeast Ohio Foodbank Read More
Quilts may be as iconic to Glouster as coal mining. In spite of COVID-19, the Glouster Project has not slowed down its work in stitching together support for their community. The women from the Glouster Project are sewing 200 masks for Hocking Athens Perry Community Action (HAPCAP), The masks will be provided to local Meals …