Cristal Montanez reports that on July 5, 2019, the Diocesan Food Bank of Cúcuta, with the support of the Hope For Venezuelan Refugees team, representatives of the Rotary Club Cúcuta 1, Rotary e-Club of Houston, and the national police, made the first distribution of Rise Against Hunger fortified meals, and other food products in the following two institutions:
- Santa Laura Montoya Chapel in the Las Delicias Neighborhood: 63 boxes of 13,500 rations of Rise Against Hunger food were distributed to 150 families. Each family received 15 bags containing a total 90 servings of fortified meals.
- Parish Visitation of Our Lady in the Divina Pastora Neighborhood: 63 boxes of 13,500 rations of Rise Against Hunger food were distributed to 150 families. Each family received 15 bags containing a total 90 servings of fortified meals.