Catholic food banks receive grant from Walmart

Intermountain Catholic

+ Enlarge

SALT LAKE CITY ¯ Catholic Community Services (CCS) Saint and Saint Andrew Parish Food Bank in Riverton was among the eight Salt Lake City community organizations to receive a share of the $1 million in grants from Walmart’s "Help Fight Hunger" campaign. The presentation of the check occurred at the State Capitol Feb. 24. CCS Saint Vincent de Paul dining hall in Salt Lake City received $60,000, and the CCS Joyce Hansen Hall Northern Utah Food Bank in Ogden was given $75,000. The St. Andrew Food Bank received $25,000.

A complete story about the grant will run in the March 4 issue of the Intermountain Catholic.