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The Commons Center for Food Security and Sustainability helps battle food insecurity in Grant County

The Commons is Grant county's largest food pantry, helping to feed nearly 700 families a month, along with managing other food security and sustainability programs. Scott Brocato spoke with its new director, Iris Nolasco, about The Commons and its mission.

Iris Delasco, executive director, The Commons Center for Food Security and Sustainability
Iris Delasco
Iris Delasco, executive director, The Commons Center for Food Security and Sustainability

Scott Brocato has been an award-winning radio veteran for nearly 40 years. He has lived and worked in Las Cruces since 2016. You can hear him regularly during "Morning Edition" from 5am-9am on weekdays. Off the air, he is also a local actor and musician, and you can catch him playing bass with his band Flat Blak around Las Cruces and El Paso.