The 12th annual WAPT Turkey Drive 16 will take place on November 16th from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at participating Kroger’s across the Jackson metropolitan area including: If you would like to volunteer please visit the volunteer page on our website: Mississippi Food Network (msfoodnetvolunteers.org) If you are unable to support in person, please […]

UPS will be hosting a food drive on Friday, November 3rd, from 9 am to 6 pm at multiple Kroger locations in the Jackson metropolitan area. This event will significantly benefit Mississippi Food Network’s mission, further enabling us to assist our neighbors in need during the holiday season. The Kroger locations include I-55N, Colony Crossing, […]

On Thursday, September 21, Alcorn State University held its first mobile pantry event. Alcorn State University is located in Claiborne County, which has just over 8,500 residents based on recent census estimates. Claiborne Counties food insecurity rate is 19.2 percent which is 9 percent higher than the country average and 3 percent higher than the […]