Indiana food bank distributes record one-million pounds of food in five days

By: Nick Pappas

Posted: Jul 27, 2019 11:50 PM EST

NOW: Indiana food bank distributes record one-million pounds of food in five days

INDIANAPOLIS – Gleaners Food Bank in Indianapolis went the extra mile by providing over one million pounds of food to regional processing centers and other food banks throughout the state of Indiana in five days alone.

The distribution period was from July 22 to July 27.

Gleaners is partnered with hunger relief agencies and schools in 21 counties in central and southeast Indiana.