PRESS RELEASES

City Updates Meal Distribution Numbers for Children and Seniors

PITTSBURGH, PA (June 12, 2020) The City of Pittsburgh Department of Parks and Recreation and its partners distributed 3,937 meals to children and seniors this week, for a total of 52,087 meals since they first started giving out food at the start of the COVID-19 shutdown in March. Helping again were Parkhurst Dining and the Salvation Army.

Total meals distributed to seniors: 1,862

Total meals distributed to children: 2,075

With Pittsburgh Public Schools officially closing for the summer, and the COVID-19 pandemic ongoing, the Department of Parks and Recreation will be expanding its food distribution services starting Monday, June 15.

 

Published

06.12.2020

Contacts

Timothy McNulty
Communications Director
Mayor's Office
412-660-1999
timothy.mcnulty@pittsburghpa.gov
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