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Acts of Kindness: Feed More gets money to provide 1,200 meals Acts of Kindness: Feed More gets money to provide 1,200 meals By Anthony Antoine | January 5, 2021 at 7:56 PM EST - Updated January 5 at 8:07 PM RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - For our first “Acts of Kindness” in 2021, we really wanted to maximize our $300 gift, and there was no better place to go than Feed More. We caught up with Doug Pick, the CEO. He says the organization is seeing a 50 percent increase in the need for assistance, and those who are newly unemployed make up the majority of that number. The organization saw a big...

Central Virginia food bank provides hunger relief during pandemic (FILE) (Source: WVIR) By David Tran | December 15, 2020 at 1:14 PM EST - Updated December 15 at 1:14 PM RICHMOND, Va. – When COVID-19 was declared a national emergency at the beginning of March, Feed More, a hunger-relief organization serving central Virginians, was serving roughly 161,000 food-insecure individuals. Fast forward to early June, Feed More was assisting more than 241,000 food-insecure individuals, according to Doug Pick, CEO and president of Feed More. “It (the pandemic) increased the number of folks tha...