OSHKOSH (NBC 26) — The free community pantry, Hope Fridge, returns to Oshkosh, leaning on individuals in the community to help solve food insecurity.

Hope Fridge is a Fox Valley non-profit that has free community pantries in Menasha and Oshkosh.

Community members and non-profit leaders celebrated the opening of the Hope Fridge pantry with a ribbon-cutting event on Thursday.

The pantry is meant to be barrier-free and is open 24/7, 365 days a year.

On Thursday morning, dozens of community members came to a ribbon-cutting event at Trinity Episcopal Church in Oshkosh. They celebrated the return of the community Hope Fridge.

"I never would have imagined, never, when we started our first fridge, the number of people that have nothing to do with each other, come out for each other," Lukas S

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