Dunkin’ Donates Coffee to Regional Food Bank of Northeastern NY
ALBANY — Dunkin’ celebrated National Coffee Day (Sept. 29) by donating 300 pounds of coffee and delivering more than $1,000 in gift cards to the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York.
“We are excited to celebrate National Coffee Day by contributing to the tremendous efforts of the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York and supporting their dedicated staff and volunteers,” said Dunkin’ Field Marketing Manager Eric Stensland. “The Food Bank is a vital community organization and we are proud to assist them by donating gift cards and Dunkin’s signature coffee.”
The coffee donation from Dunkin’ will be used to help the Regional Food Bank continue to support local member agencies and the hungry people they serve. Capital Region Dunkin’ franchisees also delivered $1,250 in gift cards to support the dedicated staff and volunteers who help keep the Food Bank running.
“Dunkin’ is a valued partner in the fight against hunger through donations of product, funds, and volunteer support,” said Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York Chief Operating Officer Nick Pisani. “A warm cup of coffee is a morning staple, and we are proud to provide this donation to our member food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters.”
The Regional Food Bank works to alleviate hunger and prevent food waste by accepting large donations of food from the food industry and distributing those donations to charitable agencies that feed hungry people like food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. The food provided by the Regional Food Bank helps to feed over 350,000 people each month.
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