Teresa Dickerson, right, manager of corporate affairs for Kroger, talks to an Ole Miss student volunteer in the Grove Grocery food bank at the University of Mississippi. Kroger has provided strong support for Grove Grocery and other campus initiatives related to addressing food insecurity and has made a five-year pledge to continue its efforts. (Photo by Mary Stanton Knight/UM Development)
OXFORD – A strategic partnership with Kroger helped Grove Grocery provide 9,291 free meals to those in the University of Mississippi community with food insecurity issues during the 2020-21 academic year. To ensure this crucial resource continues, Kroger has committed to maintain its support for the next five years.
