The Village Harvest broke the 200 barrier as 2017 ended. Total people served reached 213 compared to 191 the previous month. Besides the foods we provided ornaments, calendars and other handouts
The growth in the fall has been significant – from 162 in Sept to 213 now.
For the year, the Harvest served 1,898 people in 2017 compared to 1,402 the year before. Growth has been 35%
Foods provided grew even larger – 38% in 2017 from 12,209 pounds to 16,924.
Per person we exceeded other months providing 10.1 pounds per person in December compared to 8.38 the previous month. It exceeded the 2017 average of 8.93 pounds per person.