✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

2.42 – How to Use a Food Pantry Effectively: Food pantries provide vital support when budgets tighten. Approach them confidently—these resources exist for community care, not charity shame. Check local schedules and bring reusable bags for organization. Review what’s available and plan meals around the ingredients offered. Freeze perishables quickly to extend usability. Rotate items so older foods get used first. Combine pantry staples creatively with store-bought supplements for balance. Staying grateful and organized ensures nothing goes to waste. Using pantries wisely reduces stress and builds self-sufficiency. It reminds you that seeking help is strength, not weakness, and that every community thrives when its members share resources responsibly.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
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