Washington Foundation donates to food banks, pantries and rescue missions

Press release

MISSOULA — Working with the Missoula-based Montana Food Bank Network, the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation has selected 75 food banks, food pantries, rescue missions and homeless shelters across Montana to receive additional grant funds to aid them in helping Montana’s most vulnerable citizens.

The recipients included the Havre Food Bank, Chinook Food Pantry and Harlem Food Pantry.

The Foundation’s special Holiday Giving Program is designed to give an extra boost to basic needs organizations around the holiday season.

In Montana, 1 out of 8 people struggle with hunger and...