•July 17, 2024•

The Eastern Illinois Foodbank will have the foodmobile in Moultrie County on every third Monday of each month. To register online visit eifclient.com to pre-register, only first time visitors must register. To view the current schedule of the foodmobile visit eifoodbank.org/help/mobile.html. Eastern Illinois Foodbank has been alleviating hunger and nourishing strong communities since 1983, totaling over 10.7 million pounds of food to families and communities in need, 2 million of that was fresh produce. EIF covers 14 different counties or just over 14,500 square miles. Last year alone Eastern Illinois Foodbank was able to provide 490,000 pounds of food through 76 foodmobile in rural areas. EIF does not stop at home security with food, they have also provided more than 56,000 students and their families food through the School Market program and also distributed 69,000 backpacks of food to schoolchildren to combat hunger over the weekend. “Hunger is a community issue. You are not alone” stated EIF on the foodmobile visiting Moultrie county.