DOUGLAS, Ariz. (KGUN) — Every month, the Douglas Area Food Bank has been distributing food to over 600 families in partnership with the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. This week, that partnership ended.
"Due to several recent civil rights complaints, we have ended our partnership with Douglas Food Bank effective this week," officials with the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona said. "We will continue, however, to serve our neighbors in the Douglas area with two monthly mobile distributions the first and second Mondays of the month, and through our various partner agencies."
The Community Food Bank is continuing to work with other Douglas agencies, including Douglas Arc, Douglas Tabernacle, House of Hope, and Cochise College. The mobile food distributions in Douglas will b