Drive Through Food Distribution- Friendship, NY

To: Area News Networks

From: Belinda Knight, Director of Community Operations

Re: Press Release: Free Food Distribution

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

A DRIVE-THROUGH grocery distribution including dairy, produce and other perishables will be offered at the Friendship Central School at 46 West Main Street, Friendship, NY, on Monday, June 1, from 3:30 pm- 5:00 pm, or until food is gone. Each family will get three boxes of prepacked groceries, with the same items and the same amount.

All guests must practice social distancing for everyone’s health and safety by remaining in their vehicles. Staff will register guests and load food in cars on site.

§ No early arrivals, please.

§ Please follow signs and/or staff directions as you pull into the parking lot.

§ Guests must write their zip code and ages of all household members on a piece of paper to be displayed in the window. Please keep windows rolled up.

§ Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. We cannot guarantee enough food for all attending.

§ Must be 18 or older to accept food; No one over 18 will be turned away, as long as there is food to be given.

§ No geographic or income limits.

For more information or if you are unable to go out of your home, we invite you to call ahead to request home delivery within Allegany County.

Please call ACCORD at 585-268-7605, select option 2.