22 food banks across the Midwest are receiving a donation from Prairie Farms in celebration of Dairy Month. Prairie Farms is donating 11-thousand gallons of milk. The Peoria Area Food Bank is receiving coupons for 500 gallons.
People can also participate in what the company is calling The Great American Milk Drive.
Peoria residents can make a milk donate: www.milklife.com/give
or
text "Milk" to 27722
A statement from Prairie Farms says a $5.00 donation will go to a family who does not have regular access to milk. Enter your zip code, to ensure that the milk is delivered to a local Feeding America food bank here in Peoria.