Alaska USA Foundation Donates $20,000 for Children's Lunchbox Program
October 6, 2015
Anchorage, Alaska �The Alaska USA Foundation has donated $20,000 to Childrens Lunchbox,a program of Beans Caf�. With these funds, they will be able to serve more than 300,000 meals in 2016 thanks in part to support from the Alaska USA Foundations donation of $20,000. The donation will be used for the weekend food program, which provides three meals to hungry children at Title 1 elementary schools each Friday. Development Manager Mary Sullivan said, "We are so grateful to the Alaska USA Foundation for their ongoing support and commitment to help feed hungry kids in Anchorage. This donation will help us make sure that children come to school on Monday with full bellies and minds prepared to learn."
About the Alaska USA Foundation
The Alaska USA Foundation was established in 2003 to support 501(c)(3) charitable organizations that provide needs-based services to children, veterans, and active duty members of the military and their families. Since its inception, the Foundation has distributed over $1 million to these organizations and is honored to assist those that provide direct services in support of its mission. Learn more about the Alaska USA Foundation at alaskausafoundation.org.
The Childrens Lunchbox check presentation.�Photographed from left to right: Mary Sullivan, Development Manager, Beans Caf�, Dan McCue, Executive Director, Alaska USA Foundation,�Randi Binion-Olsen, Program Manager of The Childrens Lunchbox, Carl Snyder Weekend Food Coordinator for The Childrens Lunchbox, Leroy Grant, Elementary Principal, Muldoon Elementary School.