Progress made on new Rainier Valley Food Bank facility

SEATTLE — One of Seattle’s busiest food banks is getting a facelift with hopes of serving more clients.

Despite a massive construction zone, the Rainier Valley Food Bank is still serving the community.

“We’re from Seattle, we’re used to it and the people are hungry and we’re going to make sure they get fed,” said Otis Pimpleton, Rainier Valley Food Bank food services manager.

Pimpleton along with his staff and volunteers have been working out of three large tents since March, after moving out of its space just north of Genesee Street. 

“We’re making about 350 home deliveries every Wednesday,” Pimpleton said. “Thursdays we’re doing around 400 home deliveries we also do two

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