News and Events
News and Events
UPS Food Drive
October 27, 2023UPS will be hosting a food drive on Friday, November 3rd, from 9 am to 6 pm at multiple Kroger locations in the Jackson metropolitan area. This event will significantly benefit Mississippi Food Network’s mission, further enabling us to assist our neighbors in need during the holiday season. The Kroger locations include I-55N, Colony Crossing, […]
Read MoreAlcorn State Mobile Pantry
September 25, 2023On Thursday, September 21, Alcorn State University held its first mobile pantry event. Alcorn State University is located in Claiborne County, which has just over 8,500 residents based on recent census estimates. Claiborne Counties food insecurity rate is 19.2 percent which is 9 percent higher than the country average and 3 percent higher than the […]
Read MoreMoonlight Market 2023
September 18, 2023Moonlight Market took place on September 14th, 2023, to raise funds and support the Mississippi Food Network. This marked the 7th annual Moonlight Market and was hosted at the Mississippi Farmers Market in Jackson. The event started at 6 PM, as attendees flowed into the building, ready for a delicious meal prepared by Chef Nick […]
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