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Oct 24, 2024, 12:55 ET DFC Expands Global Impact With Record-Breaking Investments in Fiscal Year 2024
country.$150 million in political risk insurance will help maintain the country's agriculture operations and alleviate food insecurity.Strengthened global supply chains. DFC invested in infrastructure to bolster access to essential goods and services including
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Oct 24, 2024, 12:27 ET Three-time Academy Award® Nominated Actor and Screenwriter Sacha Baron Cohen announces $500,000 donation to the International Rescue Committee and Save the Children USA for Sudan to address the world's most severe hunger crisis
Sudan, 25.6 million people - more than half of the country's population - are experiencing crisis or worse levels of food insecurity. Right now, more people are living in famine-conditions than the rest of the world put together and the ongoing situation there is now swiftly
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Oct 24, 2024, 10:00 ET Meijer Team Members Direct Donations to More Than 500 Midwest Nonprofits
be wasted is impacting so many people," said Elizabeth Clement, Store Director at the Meijer Rivertown Market. "Food insecurity continues to be an issue throughout the Greater Detroit community so this donation goes a long way for local
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Oct 24, 2024, 08:45 ET Leading Unilever Food Brand Natura's® Celebrates Partnership with The Global Foodbanking Network in Honor of National Food Day
community-led organizations to be more resilient and sustainable in the face of challenges. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on food waste and food insecurity." To learn more about Natura's® and The Global FoodBanking Network, visit
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Oct 24, 2024, 08:00 ET October is National Liver Awareness Month LIVERWISE: Healthy Liver, Healthy Life! A Groundbreaking Initiative to Combat Liver Disease
www.healthyamericas.org 1 Maxwell SL, Price JC, Perito ER, Rosenthal P, Wojcicki JM. Food insecurity is a risk factor for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in Latinx children. Pediatric Obesity. 2024; 19(6):e13109.
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Oct 24, 2024, 08:00 ET Octubre es el mes nacional de concientización sobre el hígado LIVERWISE: ¡Hígado sano, vida sana! Una iniciativa innovadora para combatir la enfermedad del hígado
www.healthyamericas.org 1 Maxwell SL, Price JC, Perito ER, Rosenthal P, Wojcicki JM. Food insecurity is a risk factor for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in Latinx children. Pediatric Obesity. 2024; 19(6):e13109.
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Oct 23, 2024, 12:00 ET Coffey Anderson to Headline Nashville's Newest Veterans Day Event
veteran volunteers in more than 40 cities nationwide alongside nonprofit partners and community leaders to improve educational resources, address food insecurity, increase access to parks and green spaces, foster neighborhood identity, and more. Through this unique model, veterans are provided opportunities
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Oct 22, 2024, 18:52 ET NORTHGATE GONZÁLEZ MARKET HONORS 12 EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNITY LEADERS WITH 2024 JUNTOS AWARDS, ALLOCATES $24,000 IN GRANTS TO LOCAL NONPROFITS
the past year, Northgate Market has strengthened its partnerships with more than 200 community organizations, addressing critical issues such as food insecurity and offering free health screenings and essential chronic disease and nutrition education programs. In line with its focus on providing educational
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Oct 22, 2024, 14:56 ET Walgreens and Dion's Chicago Dream Join Forces to Host a Dream Vault Smart Locker in Gage Park Store
is that our Dream Vault participants never have to choose between eating healthy and buying their medication, or any other basic need." Food insecurity is a serious problem in Gage Park, where
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Oct 21, 2024, 12:30 ET Edenesque Launches New Line of Chef-Crafted Plant Milks
Edenesque Food Insecurity Initiative™, which supports a multi-faceted approach to reduce food insecurity in New
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Oct 21, 2024, 10:26 ET WFP Awarded US $110 Million from the United States Department of Agriculture for School Meals in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Laos, and Rwanda
Nutrition Program (McGovern-Dole) funds school meals and education and nutrition programs for women, infants, and children in countries with high food insecurity. By providing school meals, teacher training, and related education and nutrition support, McGovern-Dole projects help boost school enrollment,
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Oct 21, 2024, 06:00 ET Cigna Healthcare Commits $600,000 To Reduce Food Insecurity Among Seniors
Americans also have at least one chronic disease, many exacerbated by unhealthy diets. Food insecurity is a barrier that impacts access to care and contributes to health inequities. Addressing food insecurity among seniors is important to Cigna Healthcare, which offers Medicare Advantage plans to hundreds
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Oct 17, 2024, 18:36 ET MHS Health Wisconsin to Host Mobile Produce Pantry in Madison on October 19, 2024
challenges continue to impact our community, access to fresh, healthy foods has become more difficult for many families. MHS Health recognizes that food insecurity is a growing issue, and we're committed to helping bridge that gap," said Susan Miller, Senior Manager of Community
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Oct 17, 2024, 16:25 ET Maple Leaf Centre for Food Security Hosts Annual Symposium on Canada's Growing Food Insecurity Crisis
Newfoundland and Labrador stressed the need to strengthen the social determinants of health to reduce food insecurity and improve health outcomesMISSISSAUGA, ON,
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Oct 17, 2024, 16:00 ET Smithfield Foods Partners with United Supermarkets to Donate 15 Tons of Protein to South Plains Food Bank
Plains Food Bank in Lubbock, Texas, to provide nutritionally important protein for West Texans experiencing food insecurity.
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Oct 17, 2024, 10:19 ET Spectrum Investment Advisors Gives Back at Kinship
committed to supporting local organizations and promoting social responsibility. Through their volunteer efforts, the firm is helping to address food insecurity and support the well-being of their community. "Volunteering together as a team, not only strengthens our bonds as colleagues but also reinforces
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Oct 17, 2024, 08:37 ET Grecian Delight | Kronos Donates Over 150,000 Servings of Food and Essential Supplies to Hurricane Relief Efforts
disaster. The donation, facilitated in collaboration with Operation Blessing, aims to provide nutritious meals to families and individuals facing food insecurity during this challenging time. "Our hearts go out to the communities affected by the hurricanes," said Peter Parthenis
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Oct 16, 2024, 14:11 ET BayCare Provides $300,000 for Community Hurricane Relief
time." BayCare has strong relationships with Feeding Tampa Bay and Metropolitan Ministries, consistently supporting their efforts to combat food insecurity. Its donation to the St. Petersburg Free Clinic is in response and recognition of the vital role safety net clinics play in the aftermath of a
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Oct 16, 2024, 13:56 ET LAZ Charitable Foundation Helps Over 75 National & International Non-Profit Organizations Through Its First-Ever LAZ Day of Giving
The foundation was created in 2009 to bring hope and opportunity to underserved communities by supporting solutions for housing, education, food insecurity, mental health and career development. In the last five years, the foundation has raised about $2.5 million, with
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Oct 16, 2024, 12:00 ET Top 100 Local Nonprofits Across North America Named Community Impact Award Winners by The PepsiCo Foundation
Community Impact Awards highlight the PepsiCo Foundation's commitment to supporting local organizations that address critical issues surrounding food insecurity, economic opportunity, and safe water access. These grants empower nonprofits to continue their vital work, fostering vibrant and resilient communities.
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Oct 16, 2024, 10:00 ET OCEAN CASINO RESORT TRANSFORMS INTO SEASIDE WINTER WONDERLAND THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
City region. Ocean team members will dedicate time and resources along with donations impacting multiple causes of community concern – including food insecurity, homelessness, youth support, education, family services, and health and wellness – between now and the end of the year. Give The
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Oct 16, 2024, 08:45 ET Express Wash Concepts Reaches 100th Location Milestone with Grand Opening in Prairie Township, Ohio
Family Mentor Foundation's Buddy Box Program, which provides food to Columbus area children facing food insecurity on the weekend. Each year, the Family Mentor Foundation provides more than 50,000 Buddy Boxes to children in need. Additional Moo Moo Express
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Oct 16, 2024, 08:30 ET HEALTH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $1 MILLION IN NEW INVESTMENTS TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY
Nicklaus Children's Hospital's "Food for Salud: Healthy Food for Healthy Kids" will pilot two programs for patients experiencing food insecurity, one with a specific focus on those with medical dietary needs, and another that will provide families with immediate support through Healthy Bridge
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Oct 15, 2024, 14:26 ET Sales Factory's 23rd CreateAthon Fuels Nonprofit Missions and Hurricane Relief Efforts in Western North Carolina
expertise to support their missions and strengthen communities. Sales Factory's nonprofit partners tackle critical issues like disaster relief, food insecurity, childhood education, disability and mental health support, and aid for those affected by poverty and violence. This year's CreateAthon services
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Oct 15, 2024, 09:00 ET Plexus Worldwide® Marks Sixth Consecutive Year Supporting Hunger Action Month
efforts. Hunger Action Month is organized annually by Feeding America®, the nation's largest hunger-relief organization, to raise awareness about food insecurity and inspire collective action.
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