SOLICIT, COLLECT, AND WAREHOUSE DONATED FOOD AND GROCERY PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTE THESE PRODUCTS THROUGH LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN 30 GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTIES. GOLDEN HARVEST FOOD BANK, INC.'S CORE ACTIVITY IS ITS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK TO OVER 400 CHURCHES AND OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN ITS SERVICE AREA, WHICH ENCOMPASSES 25 COUNTIES WITHIN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. GOLDEN HARVEST ALSO OPERATES FOUR DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT FEED THE HUNGRY: THE MASTER'S TABLE SOUP KITCHEN, WHICH SERVES OVER 280 PEOPLE A FREE NOON-TIME MEAL DAILY; SENIOR FOOD BOX PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES A FREE MONTHLY BAG OF GROCERIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS; MOBILE FOOD PANTRY, A MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS AGENCIES IN NEIGHBORHOOD PARKING LOTS OR COUNTY CROSSROADS TO DISTRIBUTE AT LEAST 5,000 POUNDS OF FOOD TO THE NEEDY AT ONE TIME; BACK PACK PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES CHILDREN AT RISK OF HUNGER WITH A SUPPLY OF NUTRITIOUS, EASILY OPENED FOODS FOR THE WEEKEND.
