ATLANTA - Kroger is calling for 2,500 volunteers to help pack one million meals for Georgia families in need.

What we know:

The Million Meal Pack event, held in collaboration with U.S. Hunger, is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Courtland Grand Hotel in Atlanta. Volunteers will work in shifts from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Kroger associates and community members can register to volunteer at VolunteerKroger.org .

Statewide, one in seven Georgians — including one in five children — face food insecurity. Atlanta News

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