Company’s donation to empower future leaders and provide holiday food assistance
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Company’s donation to empower future leaders and provide holiday food assistance
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Smithfield Foods donated $200,000 to An Achievable Dream (AAD), a nonprofit educational program, to support key aspects of AAD’s unique social, academic and mindset education framework and address local food insecurity for underserved families and children this holiday season.
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“Investinginouryouthisaninvestmentinthefutureofourcommunities,”saidJayBennett,chiefhumanresourcesofficerforSmithfieldFoods.“WearecommittedtosupportingeducationalprogramslikeAnAchievableDreamthattrulymakeadifferenceinthelivesofnextgeneration’sleaders.”
SmithfieldemployeesvisitedAADAcademyinNewportNews,Virginia,onDec.10andparticipatedinthemorningprogrambygreetingstudents,presentingthedonationcheckandreadingtostudentsinclassrooms.
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