Community Mobile Market in One Year
- cdudley96
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min read
February 27th marks the one year anniversary of the Community Mobile Market’s first opening!
Last year, on a relatively warm February day, the Seeds of Success team launched Duluth’s first ever Mobile Market outside the Children’s Museum. Acting as a “grocery store on wheels,” the Mobile Market provides fresh food, pantry staples, dairy products, canned goods, and more to communities across Duluth. Similar to the farmers market system, the Mobile Market also provides discounts for children, elders, and SNAP participants.
Through this food justice program, the Seeds team aims to reduce barriers to fresh, healthy food in the community.
During the first year, the Mobile Market:
● Visited 9 different locations
● Provided over $4,200 worth of food discounts
● Completed over 1,000 transactions
To learn more about the Mobile Market’s first year, and the lessons learned along the way, you can read the “Community Action Duluth’s Mobile Market: Our First Year” report.
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Happy one-year anniversary to the Community Mobile Market! It's great to hear how this 'grocery store on wheels' brings fresh food and discounts to Duluth communities. What a wonderful initiative for families and elders!
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