NEW ORLEANS - With assistance from Second Harvest Food Bank, Evacuteer and Culture Aid NOLA, District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer will continue providing a drive-up food pantry for hospitality and gig economy workers affected by COVID-19 next week. 

Donations of disinfecting wipes, hand sanitizer, and Clorox or Lysol cleaning sprays for first responders can also be dropped off during the drive-up food pantry. In addition, Second Harvest Food Bank is running low on non-perishable foods and is in desperate need of monetary donations to sustain emergency relief food efforts. You can make a donation here, or for more information on how you can help, email help@secondharvest.org. 

WHO: Councilmember Palmer, Second Harvest Food Bank, Evacuteer and Culture Aid NOLA

WHAT: Drive-up food pantry for local hospitality and gig economy workers 

WHEN/WHERE:

Tuesday, March 31

9AM to 12PM

Connect Church of Algiers

1110 Kabel Drive, New Orleans, LA 70131 (enter on Hyman Place behind the church)

Thursday, April 2

9AM to 12PM 

Holy Angels

3500 St. Claude Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117

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Media Contact:

Tiffaney Bradley

Communications Director

Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer, District "C"

Tiffaney.bradley@nola.gov

(504) 295-4970