On behalf of DeTar Healthcare System, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the Crossroads community for the overwhelming support of DeTar’s Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive. Thanks to your generosity, we collected an incredible 4,200 jars of peanut butter for the Food Bank of the Golden Crescent (FBGC), helping provide a crucial source of nutrition to families in need across 11 counties.
Peanut butter is one of the most requested items at food banks due to its nutritional value, long shelf life, and ability to provide lasting sustenance. Unfortunately, it is also one of the least donated. Your contributions have made a tangible difference for thousands of individuals facing food insecurity in our region.
This effort would not have been possible without the collaboration of local businesses, organizations, and volunteers who came together to make this initiative a success. I would especially like to thank the 40 locations that graciously hosted donation barrels:…