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Lawrence news March 8, 2022 - 10:23 am

Just Food director to join Heartland Community Health Center

by Lawrence Times

Elizabeth Keever, executive director of Just Food, has announced in a news release that she is leaving the role after nine years with the food bank. She is joining Heartland Community Health Center’s leadership team.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life July 19, 2021 - 7:00 am

Free State High School security guard Demetrius Kemp leads by example

by Lucie Krisman

When Demetrius Kemp sees that someone might need help, he puts his “Superman suit” on.
He’s dedicated his free time to finding ways to help people in need through volunteer work and community projects.

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Lawrence news June 2, 2021 - 12:29 pm

Just Food seeking donations after truck stolen, destroyed

by Conner Mitchell

Since Just Food opened in 2009, the organization’s truck has been its “workhorse” — but it was stolen and severely damaged last week.

Michaela Cantrell
Lawrence Life April 22, 2021 - 3:50 pm

Just Food helping those in need with period products, diapers

by Mackenzie Clark

Not everybody would get excited enough to jump up on top of a pallet of […]

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