LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Communities throughout the Las Vegas space that would not have entry to grocery shops will quickly get some assist with Nevada’s first ever grocery retailer on wheels.
“This bus is going to be on the road starting next week, with multiple stops a day,” CEO and founding father of the Simply One Mission Brooke Neubauer stated.
She is ecstatic to have this dream, the answer to meals deserts, turn out to be a actuality.
Meals deserts are the areas throughout southern Nevada the place individuals would not have an in depth grocery retailer or the means to get to at least one.
“My dream for this program would be for us to have a fleet for us here,” Neubauer added. “So many communities do not have grocery stores and to me, that’s not ok.”
This grocery retailer on wheels may very well be the answer, bringing sources to those that want it most.
Latonya Miller noticed the flyers in regards to the unveiling on the VA hospital in North Las Vegas and confirmed up to have a look for herself.
“I’ve seen the prices on the sheets, which was incomparable to any market out here, I was like ‘let me come shop today,'” Miller stated.
She needs extra could be added to her group
The Simply One Mission serves 17,000 individuals a month, connecting 1,000 volunteers with people who want it.
The cellular grocery retailer represents the ability of group coming collectively to help initiatives like this one, Neubauer defined. The shop on wheels additionally takes SNAP advantages.
If you’re in want of the groceries on wheels, contact the Simply One Mission to search out out which neighborhoods it is going to be making stops in. The challenge may also be reached at 702-462-2253.
