POSITIVE WELLNESS ALLIANCE RECEIVES DONATION FROM FOOD LION FEEDS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION

Positive Wellness Alliance

704 Brookstown Ave

Winston Salem, NC 27101

Contact: Isaiah Fletcher

336.979.3698

IFLETCHER@PWANC.ORG

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

POSITIVE WELLNESS ALLIANCE RECEIVES DONATION FROM FOOD LION FEEDS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION

Winston-Salem, NC (July 3, 2022) - Positive Wellness Alliance has received $1,200.00 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help feed neighbors in their time of need. Positive Wellness Alliance will use the gift to help feed folks in need during the Thanksgiving holiday season. 

“We are so excited to be able to use this money to help those in need,” said Kristiana Moore, Food Pantry Coordinator. “With this money we can continue the tradition of the agency providing Thanksgiving food boxes. We should also be able to increase the amount of people we help this year, compared to previous years.”

The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation is committed to supporting families facing food insecurity across its 10-state footprint. Established in 2001, the foundation provides financial support for programs and organizations dedicated to feeding local neighbors in the communities it serves. Since its inception, the foundation has awarded more than $15 million in grants.

The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Food Lion, based in Salisbury, N.C. Established in 2001, the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation provides financial support for programs and organizations dedicated to eliminating hunger. The charitable foundation has provided more than $15 million in grant funding helping to nourish communities with fresh food for backpack programs, Kids Café's, and other hunger-relief programs as well as funding for long-term programs to help shorten the lines at food banks. The charitable foundation partners with Feeding America, the nation's largest hunger-relief agency, in addition to local food agencies serving the 10 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states in which Food Lion operates.  For more information, visit www.foodlion.com/in-our-community.

Positive Wellness Alliance is a 501c(3) organization that helps people living with HIV/AIDS in eight counties in North Carolina. Founded in 1992, and incorporated in 1994, the organization provides case management, financial assistance, and housing assistance services as well as a community food pantry, which is open to the public. For more information about Positive Wellness Alliance, visit www.postivewellnessalliance.org.

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