2023 Food Distribution Update from Paula White Ministries & City of Destiny

Updated May 20, 2023

2023 Food Distribution YTD:

• Distributed over 271,863 pounds of food through City of Destiny Hubs & Paula White Ministries
• Provided 226,552 meals
• Provided food to 5,295 families served
• Meals went to feed 19,020 family members served
• Meals delivered door to door to 55+ communities and area senior citizens
• Total food Gifts in Kind (GIK) $454,011

For the week of May 14 – May 20:

• 35,109 pounds of food distributed through City of Destiny Hubs & Paula White Ministries
• 10 local church ministries resourced through the City of Destiny & Paula White Ministries
• 29,257 meals provided*
• 564 families served through the City of Destiny & Paula White Ministries
• 2,101 family members served through City of Destiny & Paula White Ministries
• $70,000 in furniture & household Items this week

Community Organizations Resourced:

• Resourced 200 area churches with supplies to distribute to their communities
• Resourced local domestic violence shelter housing 43 families with food
• Resourced local human traffic non-profit housing victims of HT with food
• Resourced human traffic safe house with furniture and household supplies
• Resourced faith-based employment organization
• Resourced faith-based homeless feeding organization
• Resourced local homeless shelter
• Resourced local relief organization

Homelessness and Transitional Housing:

• Distributed over $1,494,000 in new household items and furniture to families in need or transitioning from homelessness to permanent housing through World Vision and CityServe partnership
• Distributed food and resources to area homeless camps

*1.2 pounds of food equals one meal

**$1.67 per pound of food

Source: USDA, FeedingAmerica.org

*1.2 pounds of food equals one meal
Source: USDA, FeedingAmerica.org