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Press Release

Violence Reduction Partnership Drive-Thru Food Distribution at Franklin Park

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Florida

MIAMI – On Nov. 28, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida- Violence Reduction Partnership (VRP); Broward Parks, Recreation, and Open Spaces; Broward Sheriff’s Office; and Farm Share Inc. hosted a Free Food Drive-Thru Distribution at Franklin Park.

The Drive-Thru Distribution provided over 450 households with free food items to community residents, as well as resource materials for social and economic services. The food items distributed included: chicken, assorted produce, canned goods, orange juice, and walnuts totaling over 40 pounds of free food per household.

Office volunteers for the event included Law Enforcement Coordination/Community Outreach Section professional staff members: Keisha Bazile, Darcey Lindsley, Audrey Charles, John Hampton, Jorge Lorente, Mark McKinney, Michael Martinez, Robin McCowen, Corey Mackay, and Todd Goodman. The United States Probation Office also provided volunteers for the event.

Community Outreach team at an outdoor event, posing next to sign with the USAO-SDFL seal.
An outdoor scene at a city park, consisting of tents and resources to conduct a drive-thru food distribution.

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Contact

Public Affairs Unit

U.S. Attorney’s Office

Southern District of Florida

USAFLS.News@usdoj.gov

Updated December 6, 2023

Topic
Community Outreach