MLGW - Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division

11/04/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/04/2024 12:32

MLGW Hosting Mobile Food Pantry on Saturday, November 9

MLGW Hosting Mobile Food Pantry on Saturday, November 9
November 4, 2024

Memphis Light, Gas and Water is hosting a Mobile Food Pantry at First Baptist Church Broad, 2835 Broad Avenue Ave, on Saturday, November 9. Food and energy-saving kits will be distributed from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until supplies are gone.

The food is donated in partnership with the Mid-South Food Bank, La Prensa Latina, Radio Ambiente 1030 AM and La Jefa 99.3 FM

Requirements

· All household representatives must show a valid ID that includes their address or a document, such as a utility bill, with their address in Shelby County.

· No more than two households per vehicle are allowed.

· Recipients will be asked to complete a form.

· To protect the health and safety of all involved, recipients are asked to stay in their vehicles while volunteers load the food.

Memphis Light, Gas and Water is the largest three-service public power utility in the nation, serving the residents of Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee since 1939. MLGW consistently provides customers with rates that are amongst the lowest in the nation and stewards a water supply from artesian wells that is minimally treated. Actively engaged in promoting the prosperity of Memphis and Shelby County, MLGW supports the seven local chambers in its service area and makes doing business with local, minority- and women-owned business a priority. Deeply rooted in the community, its employees generously donate time and money in support of bettering the Greater Memphis area.