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Aflac Volunteers Help Provide 45,000 Meals for Food-Insecure Families in Georgia and Alabama

Aflac Volunteers Help Provide 45,000 Meals for Food-Insecure Families in Georgia and Alabama
08/19/2024 | Companies
Over the past half-year, teams of Aflac employees have dedicated 134 collective hours to volunteering at Feeding the Valley Food Bank, part of the Feeding America network. Their efforts have resulted in nearly 45,000 meals provided to children and adults facing food insecurity in the Chattahoochee...
Aflac, Aflac Hunger Action Center, Alabama, Buddy Pack Program, Chattahoochee Valley, Community Support, Corporate Social Responsibility, Feeding America Network, Feeding the Valley, Food Insecurity, Georgia, Hunger Relief, Mobile Pantries, Team Building, Volunteer Work

Innovative Lakewood Food Bank Opens with $150K KeyBank Grant

Innovative Lakewood Food Bank Opens with $150K KeyBank Grant
08/08/2024 | Companies
Nourish Pierce County has been awarded a $150,000 grant from KeyBank to aid in the launch of its latest food bank location in Lakewood. This new site aims to tackle food and nutrition insecurity for thousands by offering a fresh approach. Designed to resemble a for-profit grocery store both inside...
ADA Accessible, Community Outreach, Community Support, Compassionate Care, Food Bank, Food Insecurity, Grocery Store Model, Innovative Food Bank, KeyBank Grant, Lakewood, Non Profit, Nourish Pierce County, Nutrition Support, Stigma Reduction, Washington State

Empowering Communities: Entergy's Impactful Initiatives in Louisiana Address Food Insecurity and Promote Energy Efficiency

Empowering Communities: Entergy's Impactful Initiatives in Louisiana Address Food Insecurity and Promote Energy Efficiency
02/21/2024 | Companies
Recently, employees at Entergy united to pay tribute to the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through a series of events spanning our service regions, we demonstrated our dedication to supporting communities in need. Collaborating with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and...
ALICE Project, Civic Engagement, Community Service, Corporate Social Responsibility, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Energy Efficiency, Entergy, Food Insecurity, Louisiana, Volunteerism

Virginia Natural Gas Foundation's $60K Grant Boosts CHIP's Effort to Tackle Child Food Insecurity in Southeastern Virginia

Virginia Natural Gas Foundation's $60K Grant Boosts CHIP's Effort to Tackle Child Food Insecurity in Southeastern Virginia
01/23/2024 | Companies
The Children's Health Investment Program (CHIP) of South Hampton Roads has received a $60,000 grant from the Virginia Natural Gas Foundation to enhance the well-being of children and families in southeastern Virginia. This grant will facilitate the initiation of the construction of the Virginia...
Children's Health Investment Program, CHIP, Community Kitchen, Culinary Traditions, Economic Development, Educational Programs, Food Insecurity, Grant Initiative, Hampton Roads Poverty, Healthy Living, Nonprofit Collaboration, Sankofa Family Center, Social Justice, South Hampton Roads, Southern Company Gas Foundation, Virginia Natural Gas Foundation

Empowering Detroit Families: Frito-Lay and Feed the Children's Impactful Initiative Addresses Childhood Hunger and Provides Vital Resources

Empowering Detroit Families: Frito-Lay and Feed the Children's Impactful Initiative Addresses Childhood Hunger and Provides Vital Resources
12/27/2023 | Citizenship
In partnership with Feed the Children and Detroit Public Schools, Frito-Lay actively participated in a drive-thru food distribution event earlier this autumn, benefitting 400 students and their families. In a period where 1 in 6 U.S. children grapples with food insecurity, this endeavor holds...
Academic Thrive, Building the Future Together, Childhood Hunger, Collaborative Effort, Community Impact, Community Outreach, Community Support, CSR Initiative, Detroit Public Schools, Economic Uncertainty, Education Support, Empowering Families, Feedthe Children, Food Distribution, Food Insecurity, FritoLay, School Supplies, Social Responsibility, Student Support, Underserved Communities

Edison Employees Strengthen Community through Family Volunteering and Donations

Edison Employees Strengthen Community through Family Volunteering and Donations
12/19/2023 | Citizenship
The Straub family, all employees of Southern California Edison, are known for their regular involvement in volunteer activities. They are active participants in the annual National Family Volunteer Day, an initiative of the Community Action Partnership of Orange County, now in its 18th year....
Community Service, Family Volunteering, Food Insecurity, National Family Volunteer Day, Orange County Food Bank, Southern California Edison, STEM Education

Cincinnati Bengals and Fifth Third Bank Partner with Freestore Foodbank for Holiday Meal Distribution

Cincinnati Bengals and Fifth Third Bank Partner with Freestore Foodbank for Holiday Meal Distribution
11/28/2023 | Companies
The Cincinnati Bengals and Fifth Third Bank collaborated with Freestore Foodbank to organize a drive-through Holiday Meal Distribution at the Fifth Third Bank Madisonville Operational Center. Over the course of the 3-hour event, 2,000 holiday meal boxes were handed out, potentially feeding up to...
Cincinnati Bengals, Community Support, Fifth Third Bank, Food Insecurity, Freestore Foodbank, Holiday Meal Distribution, Holiday Season, Thanksgiving, Volunteer Work

Gen Interns Make a Difference: Social Impact and Government Affairs

Gen Interns Make a Difference: Social Impact and Government Affairs
09/06/2023 | Companies
The phrase “summer interns” may conjure up images of performing menial tasks such as running errands or making copies. However, at Gen, our interns have a different experience. This summer, our interns contributed to our 2023 Social Impact Report, assisted in outreach to policymakers, attended...
AI Regulations, Contribution, Cyber Safety, Diversity, Environmental Data, Food Insecurity, Gen, Government Affairs, Growth, Interns, Social Impact, Summer, Supportive Culture, Sustainability, Teamwork, Urban Farming Collective, Volunteering

Rise Against Hunger: 25th Anniversary Chicago Community Packing Event

Rise Against Hunger: 25th Anniversary Chicago Community Packing Event
09/04/2023 | Companies
This week, our office was delighted to welcome Rise Against Hunger for their Chicago Community Packing event, which was held in honor of their 25th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, 300 devoted volunteers came together to pack 30,000 meals, providing sustenance and hope to those facing...
25th Anniversary, Alleviating Hunger, Chicago, Community Packing Event, Food Insecurity, Meals, Rise Against Hunger, Volunteers

Food Banks’ Role In Balancing Food Wastage And Food Insecurity

Food Banks’ Role In Balancing Food Wastage And Food Insecurity
08/30/2020 | Citizenship
Herbalife Nutrition joins “Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative” to provide nutrition its community. Dailycsr.com – 30 August 2020 – Globally, “41 tons of food” gets wasted every second. A shocking number to come across more so when seen in context with the global food insecurity figures as people...
ABACO, Asociación de Bancos de Alimentos de Colombia, CO2, Colombia, Environment, Food Banks, Food Insecurity, Food Wastage, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas, Herbalife Nutrition, Methane, Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative, Social Impact, The United Nations

Building Access To Stable Financing Through ‘Honey, Cocoa & Coffee Businesses’ In Mexico

Building Access To Stable Financing Through ‘Honey, Cocoa & Coffee Businesses’ In Mexico
07/31/2018 | Economics
The Mexican farmers can turn to honeybees for alternative crops while sustainable cocoa’s demand leaves a “significant” growth option for the sector. Dailycsr.com – 31 July 2018 – The Root Capital’s chief executive as well as the founder Willy Foote writes that many agriculture based businesses of...
Agriculture, Alternative Crop, Climate Change, Cocoa, Economic Empowerment, Economy, Food Insecurity, Honey, Honeybees, Income, Mexico, Root Capital, Supply Chain, Sustainability, The Circular Economy, The Walmart Foundation, Walmart, Willy Foote


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