MORTON — Kindall Nelson cried the first time she got food at the Harvest Food Pantry in Morton."Nobody ever thinks you are going to be that person in line who can't get food for their kids," said Nelson, a 34-year-old single mom with four kids. "Everybody has stereotypes in their mind of what kind of people go to the food pantries and kitchens, what type of people are homeless.
Stories Related to Single Mom Volunteers At Food Bank After Getting A Helping Hand
Leslie Renken, Journal Star
Sun, 11/10/2013 - 3:38pm
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