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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PANTRY ON THE GO PROGRAM IS A MOBILE PANTRY THAT DISTRIBUTES FOOD DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUALS IN DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT LAKE AND PORTER COUNTIES THAT MAY NOT HAVE ACCESS TO A TRADITIONAL FOOD PANTRY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE AGENCY REGULARLY PRESENTS THE GOVERNING BOARD A LIST OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS FOR THEIR REVIEW.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>EACH YEAR A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS CONDUCTED AND THE BOARD REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS SURVEY FROM FEEDING AMERICA, INC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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