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EPCC Announces Free Grocery Pickup Schedule for Summer and Fall 2023

KVIA••Mia Okubo
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El Paso Community College (EPCC) is launching its Summer and Fall Mobile Food Pantry, starting June 2, in collaboration with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger. The grocery pickup service will be available every Tuesday through November at various EPCC campuses, providing essential food items to the community. Residents are encouraged to bring their own bags or wagons for transporting groceries. Key dates include pickups at the Mission del Paso, Valle Verde, Transmountain, Rio Grande, and Northwest campuses, with specific times outlined for each location.

Key Details: • Mission del Paso campus: June 2, July 7, Aug. 11, Sept. 15, Oct. 20 • Valle Verde campus: June 9, July 14, Aug. 18, Sept. 22, Oct. 27 • Transmountain campus: June 16, July 21, Aug. 25, Sept. 29, Nov. 3 • Rio Grande campus: June 23, July 28, Sept. 1, Oct. 6, Nov. 10 • Northwest campus: June 30, Aug. 4, Sept. 8, Oct. 13, Nov. 17

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