We recently received a call from a gentleman explaining that he was a Vietnam Vet who used to come to the CEC and wanted to bring in a donation. Having trouble remembering who this might be, we scheduled a time for his wife to drop the donation at…
COVID-19 and the “shelter at home” orders sent many people to the CEC looking for help with food. It didn’t take long to realize that most of the families driving though our converted, social distancing pantry were unfamiliar ones. These new visitors were patient, humble, honest, and we…
A special blog from CEC's Income Support Manager, Jere McCully We saw him coming up the road to our drive thru pantry, on a children’s bike. He’s been here before, sometimes walking and sometimes on a bike. The way he loads the food bags on the bike is…