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Peter's Pantry Adds Dental Care to Food Help | Green Bay News
Peter’s Pantry in Manitowoc is revolutionizing food aid by adding dental hygiene essentials—like toothbrushes, toothpaste, and floss—to their weekly distributions, tackling a gap left by SNAP and WIC. Partnering with UW-Extension, they’re also educating families on teeth-friendly foods like crunchy veggies and dairy, linking nutrition to oral health. Poor dental hygiene isn’t just about bad breath—it can hurt job prospects too. They’re asking the community to donate unopened hygiene items to keep this vital pilot program running, with drop-offs at their South Twenty-first Street location…
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