Attica Township Food Bank opens to help township residents

As a public service, the Lapeer Community Schools is pleased to post the following information for the community:

Attica United Methodist Church announces the Attica Food Bank, an ongoing food assistance program for township residents beginning Monday, August 10, the second Monday of the month. Food will be given out to those in need from 2 to 4 p.m.

The goal of the program is to offer supplemental food assistance to those in need who live in Attica Township. Documentation such as a driver’s license showing township residency is required. Guests are asked to also bring documentation (social security card, report card) showing the number of children living in their household and any other documentation (pay stub, etc.) that helps verifies need. The Attica Food Bank will serve township residents who have a Bridge Card, those who are over the age of 65 and those with vouchers from Love, INC.

The Attica Food Bank is a program supported through the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan. For every dollar donated, Attica Food Bank is able to purchase $14 worth of food. All donations go toward food purchase and donations may be sent to: Attica Food Bank, P.O. Box 3, Attica, MI 48412 or in care of Attica United Methodist, 27 Elk Lake Road, Attica, MI 48412.