![]() ![]() We feel it’s important to continue supporting these communities in every way possible, especially in their time of greatest need.” “Our customers and communities alike are the foundation of our success. “Since 1946, our core values have been built around our desire to both provide and give back to our local communities,” said Grocery Outlet Chairman of the Board, Eric Lindberg in the release. ![]() With ongoing inflation, families continue to turn to food banks and nonprofits as 34 million people in the United States are currently food insecure.įor 77 years, Grocery Outlet has been giving back to local community organizations and the Independence from Food Hunger Drive is a part of its commitment. are at continued risk of experiencing food insecurity, lacking the basic nutrients necessary for the development of an active, healthy life, according to a press release from the organizers. Donate a miscellaneous amount or round up the change on the bill.įamilies and children in vulnerable and disadvantaged communities throughout the U.S. Donations will go directly to that store’s local food agency partner. Or people can donate when they check out by telling the cashier they would like to make a cash donation at the register. ![]() Or customers can pick up a pre-made bag filled with an assortment of groceries selected by the local food agency, then place it in the collection area at the front of the store. Patrons can give $5, and get $5, by donating $5 or more in a single transaction in-store, customers will receive a coupon for $5 off a future purchase of $25 or more. in Seaside and participating in one of three ways. The Boys and Girls Club and the Salvation Army will split what is raised, said Kottman.Ĭustomers can make a difference by visiting the Seaside Grocery Outlet at 1523 Fremont Blvd. The Seaside Grocery Outlet store is independently owned and operated by Bud and Treava Kottman.īut people need support and this gives the community a chance to give back. The other organization that will benefit locally from the Independence from Food Hunger Drive will be the Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps. “The Boys and Girls Clubs of Monterey County families will benefit from the Independence from Food Hunger Drive by being one of two organizations to receive donations in the form of gift cards or pre-bagged groceries,” said Kassandra Pasillas, development associate, Boys and Girls Club of Monterey County. The Seaside Grocery Outlet is participating in the annual drive to provide food for families, the elderly and others in need, through food and cash donations in-store. Grocery Outlet Bargain Market’s annual Independence from Hunger Food Drive to combat food insecurity and support families in vulnerable and disadvantaged communities throughout America continues through the end of July. SEASIDE – A local grocery store will help fight hunger in the region for the 13th year and help a community nonprofit and a youth club in the effort. ![]()
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