Company Collaborating with American Red Cross, CARE, Salvation Army, UNICEF and WFP to Provide Life Sustaining Relief Supplies and Logistics Expertise
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Atlanta, GA, October 24, 2016 /3BL Media/ - The UPS Foundation, which leads the global citizenship programs for UPS (NYSE: UPS), today announced more than USD $1 million in emergency funding and in-kind support to help response and recovery efforts following the destructive hurricane that recently ravaged Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina.
Company to deploy mobile pharmacy and other in-kind needs to hard hit communities
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WOONSOCKET, R.I., August 18, 2016 /3BL Media/ CVS Health and the CVS Health Foundation today announced a $100,000 donation in cash and in-kind support to organizations providing relief efforts to flood victims in central Louisiana, including the Salvation Army USA Southern Territory and the American Red Cross.
From tomato seeds to PB&J sandwiches, efforts result in donation of more than 51,000 meals in 2015 alone
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GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 16, 2016 /3BL Media/ — 240 people enjoyed a meal at the Salvation Army in Spokane, WA, on April 26, prepared and served by Gonzaga University students and the Sodexo management team. This is the third year that Sodexo and Gonzaga students have sponsored an event as part of the company’s Stop Hunger Servathon held every April and it is just the most recent example of how the company and campus community have partnered to combat hunger.
Cause marketing during the holiday season is nothing new. Companies have long realized the power of appealing to consumers' hearts and wallets to break through the holiday clutter. Although this year is no different with dozens of campaigns in the marketplace, there is a new twist on conventional efforts.
More than 300 women and children at the Salvation Army Center of Hope in Charlotte, NC will benefit from the hub for wellness education and fitness that was created by volunteers on Aramark Building Community Day September 17.
Aramark volunteers and the Salvation Army are encouraging healthy physical activity with the new fitness area and enhancing an outdoor stage to help expand dance programs.
Every year, millions of people lose access to food, water and shelter in a matter of minutes due to natural disasters. To bring immediate relief, UPS provides hands-on support and expertise to help communities bounce back when disaster strikes. We collaborate with others to create innovative solutions that strengthen communities so they are better prepared when future disasters occur.
As part of their local philanthropic and community programming, last month Sanofi Pasteur – the vaccines division of Sanofi -- provided a significant monetary contribution to the Salvation Army in East Stroudsburg. Funding will support The Salvation Army’s Feeding Program, which includes both the food bank and soup kitchen programs. Through the donation thousands of hot meals and food baskets will be provided to some of the most in need populations in Monroe County. During the past decade the company has been a primary corporate donor to The Salvation Army.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - - The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland soon will provide shelter exclusively for adult female human trafficking victims, making it among the first in the region to do so, it was announced Monday.