Grocery store bus to launch affordable groceries in food deserts [Video]

On Wednesday, residents of Ensley will be the first to experience the fresh produce offered by a mobile grocery store. “People will be able to shop comfortably right in their own communities, which is quite a luxury,” said Antoinette Vines, the founder and president of Mercy Deliverance Ministries. For years, the organization has dedicated itself to distributing free boxed food to the people of Ensley.>> YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Community coverage from WVTM 13Vines mentioned that this mobile grocery bus is designed to extend its efforts into other food desert communities. “When people see this bus on the road, and the others that will follow, I want them to feel that God cares about them,” Vines said. When you step inside the grocery bus, you grab a basket to start shopping in the mobile grocery store. Inside, you’ll find various items, including pasta, various seasonings, breakfast foods, and condiments. A significant advantage …