What happens when you need food assistance, but you live in a vehicle without a refrigerator, stove, or microwave?

In this episode of Road Life Hub, I share an experience I had while traveling through a small town in Michigan.

It took hours and several phone calls to find a food shelf that would help me because I wasn't a resident of the county. When I finally found a church that could,

I explained that I lived in my car and needed food that didn't require cooking or refrigeration. They listened—and they worked hard to make sure the food they gave me was food I could actually use.

That experience taught me a lesson I've carried with me ever since: sometimes all you have to do is ask.

We'll talk about how to explain your needs to a food pantry, residency restrictions that travele ...