COPPER COUNTRY, MI— A partnership between the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation and Superior Health Foundation is benefitting food pantries in the Copper Country.
Each organization has contributed $10,000, which will be distributed among seven food pantries in the area.
The $20,000 in grants will be split among the following organizations:
Houghton and Keweenaw counties
CLK Food Pantry, Calumet - $4,500
Copper Country Angel Mission, Calumet - $2,000
Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly, Hancock - $2,500
Baraga County
Sacred Heart St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry, L’Anse - $3,500
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Commodity Food, Baraga - $2,000
Ontonagon County
Holy Family St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry, Ontonagon - $3,500
United Methodist Church, White Pine - $2,000
"This is a great collaboration with our friends at Superior Health Foundation,” said Kevin Store, President/CEO of Copper Shores. “We’re proud to support local food pantries in their efforts to better support our communities."