On Saturday, April 19, 2025, volunteers from the Reach Yorktown Ministry made efforts to help residents of Mt. Pleasant, in Yorktown, IN, with food pantry offerings. Reach Yorktown Ministry is a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing hunger, education, medication assistance, and other personal needs through Christian love. For eight years, on every third Saturday, volunteers have helped residents shop for items they need, striving to provide community service and support families through financial struggles. (Photos by Liz Peterson)
Residents “shop” around the Reach Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Yorktown Reach aims to help residents with areas of hunger, education, medication assistance, and other personal needs through Christian love. (Liz Peterson)Volunteer Mary Ann Stroeh at the Reach Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. For eight years, the ministry has helped provide food for families in the Yorktown Community, offering food distributions every third Saturday of the month. (Liz Peterson)Volunteer Larry Skaddan brings in a grocery cart for residents shopping in the Reach Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Yorktown Reach aims to help bring more food supplies for families in need. (Liz Peterson)Food displayed at the Reach Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. (Liz Peterson)Volunteer Susie Cloyd helps register a resident at the Reach Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. For eight years, the ministry has helped provide food for families in the Yorktown Community, offering food distributions every third Saturday of the month. (Liz Peterson)Volunteer Steve Stroeh examines food pantry items to be displayed at the Reach Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. (Liz Peterson)Volunteer Angela Glaub assists a resident in selecting food at the Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. (Liz Peterson)Residents “shop” around the Reach Yorktown Ministry Food Pantry in Yorktown, Indiana, on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Yorktown Reach aims to help residents with areas of hunger, education, medication assistance, and other personal needs through Christian love. (Liz Peterson)