Mi Hee Yom, a volunteer from the Korean Presbyterian Church, fills the community pantry. Photo: Geoff SloanFood is flying off the shelves of a community pantry in a Christchurch park. The community pantry in Packe Street Park was started by the Edgeware Korean Presbyterian Church and the local community garden group. Through the community pantry we hope to develop community spirit to grow together,” she said. "The community pantry also provides an opportunity for people or businesses who have surplus food to donate it, knowing that it will be going where it is needed."

Source: Otago Daily Times October 08, 2019 01:18 UTC