GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Tons of of group members placed on strolling footwear Sunday to assist individuals dealing with meals insecurity.
West Michigan Entry The 47th Annual Stroll for Good Meals was held at Richmond Park in Grand Rapids. Every participant might select to do a 5 km or one mile stroll.
Funds have been raised for eight nonprofit organizations working to make sure everybody has entry to wholesome, inexpensive meals. The organizations ranged from contemporary markets to small companies.
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“Meals insecurity is one among our greatest issues, so we have to make it possible for if we’re going to discover options, our group is concerned and this occasion is consultant of that. And any of our group companions actually embrace group members within the means of discovering options,” mentioned McKenzie VanPatten, co-executive director of development for Entry of West Michigan.
Funds will proceed to be raised till Could 15. To search out out how one can assist, get entangled or donate, go to the Entry of West Michigan web site or textual content WFGF to 44.321.
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