New Jersey Chef Turns Garage Into Free Food Pantry for Anyone in Need During Pandemic

New Jersey Chef Turns Garage Into Free Food Pantry for Anyone in Need During Pandemic
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A New Jersey chef is being dubbed a warrior against food insecurity after converting his garage into a local food pantry for those in need. Every other Saturday, his makeshift food store is open to the public, and he invites anyone in need of food assistance to come “shop” for whatever they need.

Like many others, New Jersey chef Corrigan found himself jobless due to the lockdown caused by the pandemic. Unlike everyone, however, he decided to turn it into an opportunity to help people.

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