People's Credit Union donates a $1,000 check to North Kingstown Food Pantry Pictured left to right at the NK Food Pantry are Erin Connor, Head of North Kingstown Market Development, People's Credit Union, and Kristin Jahne, NKFP Pantry Assistant.

People’s Credit Union has announced a $1,000 donation to the North Kingstown Food Pantry to support the organization’s ongoing efforts to prevent hunger in the community.

Erin Connor, head of North Kingstown market development for People’s Credit Union, recently presented a check to Kristin Jahne, NKFP pantry assistant, expressing the credit union’s support for the many programs that the pantry offers to those in need throughout the community.

“Access to healthy, nutritious food for everyone is something we should all be fighting for,” said Ms. Connor. “We’re proud to help support the many programs that the North Kingstown Food Pantry offers to those in need throughout our community.”

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