The Walt Disney Company announced a $1 million contribution to Feeding America, the country’s largest hunger-relief and food organization.
What the Donation will Do:
- Support produce programs and volunteer efforts at more than 30 Feeding America network food banks across the U.S.
- Improving access to nutritious foods, including fresh fruits and vegetables, for children and families who need it most.
About Feeding America:
- Network of 200 member food banks and 60,000 food pantries and meal programs
- Provides meals to more than 46 million people each year.
- Fresh produce highlighted to improve the health and well-being of the people the organization serves.
What They Are Saying:
- Blake Thompson, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Feeding America: “We know the people we serve are making difficult tradeoffs to survive and that produce is one of the most requested items at our food banks. We are committed to expanding our fresh produce offerings to food banks, and Disney is helping us nourish and strengthen the families we serve.”
For More Information:
- Visit Feeding America.org to discover volunteer opportunities at your local Feeding America food bank.