In a significant collaborative effort, South Florida Kia dealers, together with JM Family Enterprises, the Miami Dolphins, and the Miami Heat, have made a substantial $380,000 contribution to ‘Feeding South Florida’ to combat hunger in the community.
This generous donation aims to support ‘Feeding South Florida’ in its mission to provide immediate access to nutritious food for those in need. The funds are earmarked not only for direct food distribution but also for broader hunger and poverty relief initiatives, extending the impact well beyond immediate assistance.
According to Rita Chase, President and CEO of Rick Chase Automotive Group, the initiative also seeks active community involvement. ‘If you’re interested in coming here and volunteering, packing a box, getting it ready for seniors, and getting it ready for families, please join in and come and pack this food and come and organize it for the community,’ she stated. This call to action highlights the ongoing need for volunteers to help organize and distribute food donations effectively.
The partnership between these organizations underscores a commitment to addressing the food insecurity faced by many families in the region. By pooling resources, they aim to not only provide immediate help but also foster long-term solutions to poverty and hunger.
Feeding South Florida has long been a key player in the fight against hunger, and this financial support empowers them to reach even more individuals and families in need. Such collaborations between businesses and community organizations are vital in driving meaningful change and creating sustainable support systems.
The combined efforts of South Florida’s business community and its sports teams demonstrate the power of collective action in addressing critical social issues. As they continue to work together, they offer hope and tangible assistance to those struggling with food insecurity, reaffirming their commitment to building a stronger, more supportive community.
Source: Wsvn
