North Liberty Community Pantry breaks ground on new $4 million facility

Construction on the new building is set to be complete by summer 2025

By: Parker Jones|October 2, 2024

Staff of the North Liberty Community Pantry break ground on the nonprofit's new facility at 250 W. Penn St. on Oct. 1, 2024. CREDIT PARKER JONES

The North Liberty Community Pantry broke ground on its new facility at 350 W. Penn St. in North Liberty on Oct. 1. The pantry invited the community and its supporters to celebrate, marking the beginning of construction on the new 10,500-square-foot building.

Amid rising food costs — up 28% since 2019 — and cuts to food assistance programs, food insecurity has surged, leaving more families in…

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North Liberty Community Pantry breaks ground on new $4 million facility

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