Chief Supply Officer Kenny Hill, left, and Public Relations Manager Jean Tate in front of a mural in the Jonesboro Community Food Center on Nov. 13. Staff Photo: Matthew Adams

Nearly 1 in 7 Georgians is living with food insecurity, including 1 in 5 children, according to Feedingamerica.org . For the past five years, the Jonesboro Community Food Center has worked to serve the Clayton County community.

The Jonesboro Community Food Center is an appointment-based food pantry that provides a plethora of items for those in need to select from, such as produce, baby formula and protein.

More than 70% of the stock is provided by donations from major corporations like Publix, Kroger and Costco.

With the massive amount of stock that the center receives, it has provided meals to more than 70

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