PDE Community Service 2
Mobile Food Pantry The COVID-19 Pandemic has really limited our opportunities to attend in-person community service activities, which is what I hoped to write about. Retrieving in-person public service hours always seem to to be more memorable for me, so I wanted to write a blog post about a Mobile Food Pantry that I volunteered for last November. I know it isn't recent, but it's an event that sticks out to me because it is quite different than the rest of the PDE hours I have accrued in 2021. I volunteered to help with the Mobile Food Pantry at Lindenwood Christian Church on Union Avenue in November of 2020. It was something that I had never done before. It was a cool morning and even began to sprinkle towards the end of the event. It was, and still is, eye-opening to me how many volunteers (even in the midst of COVID) continuously show up to this event to help those in need in our community. That morning, around 10 of my fellow classmates and I spent approximately 3 hours or