Saturday, November 20, 2010
Walmart Donates Thousands To West Virginia Programs
WEST VIRGINIA....
Walmart and the Walmart Foundation have donated more than $265,000 to address hunger and health concerns in West Virginia. The latest recipients of the West Virginia State Giving program are Huntington Area Food Bank, which received $150,000 to enhance its mobile food pantry program, Share our Strength West Virginia, which received $50,000 to further its No Kid Hungry campaign, The Goshen Project, which received $40,254 to help provide backpacks with food to at-risk children in Logan and $25,000 to the Milan Puskar Health Right, a primary care clinic in northcentral West Virginia.Interested organizations may apply for a grant, which is awarded twice a year, online at www.walmartstores.com/communitygiving.
Walmart and the Walmart Foundation have donated more than $265,000 to address hunger and health concerns in West Virginia. The latest recipients of the West Virginia State Giving program are Huntington Area Food Bank, which received $150,000 to enhance its mobile food pantry program, Share our Strength West Virginia, which received $50,000 to further its No Kid Hungry campaign, The Goshen Project, which received $40,254 to help provide backpacks with food to at-risk children in Logan and $25,000 to the Milan Puskar Health Right, a primary care clinic in northcentral West Virginia.# posted by Homer Owens @ 9:58 PM 
