Increasing Food Insecurity Inspires Chef to Start Community Fridge Initiative

KUAF

Published January 27, 2021 at 12:24 PM CST

The fridge at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, which is located at 224 N. East Ave. in downtown Fayetteville, is open to donations or to those in need 24/7.";

The goal of the Friendly Fridges of Fayetteville is to address an increase in food insecurity by being a supplement to the Little Free Pantry. Anyone may donate or take food from the first fridge, which is located outside of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Fayetteville.

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