In order to save money on energy costs the ministry also got rid of food in its cold storage facility by either returning it to its vendors or by donating it to food banks and charities.
Angel ministries food bank.
Every 1 donated provides enough food for 4 meals to feed hungry children seniors and families.
There were 473 distribution centers in georgia and more than 1 400 concentrated in texas missouri tennessee and pennsylvania.
The program began in 1994 with 34 families in monroe georgia between atlanta and athens and has grown to serve.
The ministry was a nondenominational program located in 43 states across the united states and the district of columbia distributing food from 5 200 locations.
For the first time in 30 years project angel food and apla health are expanding their longtime partnership to include a new distribution site for food insecure people living with hiv aids the two.
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Los angeles regional food bank is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization.
Many regional food buying programs similar to what afm was do exist and i ve posted links to some i have found below.
Unfortunately angel food ministries is closed nationwide and will not reopen.
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Angel food ministries was a monroe georgia based nonprofit organization that provided a monthly food service to over 500 000 families.
These companies are generally considered to be bulk food buying programs of which there are three common types.
You can purchase food through the angel food program for substantially less than the prices available in the local grocery stores.
Angel food ministries is a non denominational non profit organization dedicated to providing food relief and contributing to outreaches in communities throughout the united states.
Food box programs food cooperatives and bulk buying clubs.