Record Month at Food Independence in October
331 boxes to 700 people (82 children) in 292 households, Oh my! We expected to set a new record for boxes distributed in November or December but not in October.[…]
Category: Food Independence
Detailed directions to Auction location-Cox’s Chapel Community Center
From the light in downtown Independence. Continue west on HWY 58 for 2.5 miles turn LEFT onto Battlefield drive, immediately past Rixey’s Market. Continue on Battlefield for 3.4 miles. Turn[…]
Good times can be hard times, but they are still good times!
We are certainly experiencing good times at Food Independence. We just learned we got a $25,000 grant from Twin County Community Foundation to start a project that better links local[…]
Tour the School Garden and Food Independence August 15, 7pm
The monthly meeting for August will be a tour of both the School garden and Food Independence. Meet at the Grayson LandCare office at 7pm. We will carpool and caravan[…]
Food Independence, A Healthy Two-Year-Old
Food Independence turned two in July! We were adopted in June 2020 when GLC accepted us as an affiliated program and were conceived in March 2020 in a fairly routine[…]
Demand continues to rise at Food Independence
Food Independence continues to see growth in client numbers. Increased costs of food, fuel and everything else is putting a lot of stress on many households that were just getting[…]
Demand for food assistance grows at Food Independence
Food Independence has seen a large increase in demand for food during winter and early spring that rival end of year holiday levels. Numbers of households receiving food rose about[…]
2021 Achievements
A handy guide to everything Grayson LandCare and our many projects accomplished last year.