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River Bend Food Bank’s NorthPark, SouthPark pantries adjust hours

By Linda Cook,

2 days ago

Effective Monday, Aug. 31, River Bend Food Bank’s NorthPark and SouthPark pantries will have new hours. This adjustment will improve the service guests receive, as well as help the River Bend team accommodate the increased need, a news release says.

The new hours, starting on Monday, Aug. 31, will be:

NorthPark, 320 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport: Mondays: 2–6 p.m. and Wednesdays: 9 a.m.– 1 p.m.
SouthPark, 4500 16th St., Moline: Tuesdays: 2 p.m.–6 p.m. and Thursdays: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

People who seek immediate food assistance should visit here under the "find food" tab to find the pantry closest to them.

About River Bend Food Bank

River Bend Food Bank leads the community-wide effort to end hunger across 23 counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. Through a network of more than 400 hunger-relief partners – including food pantries, schools and meal sites – River Bend helps ensure neighbors have access to the nutritious food they need to thrive. Learn more here.

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