Root Center donated an additional $50,000 to Foodshare- with support totaling $100,000 this year to fight food insecurity in CT
January 8, 2021
Root Center presented a check for $50,000 to Foodshare today to help address food insecurity in Tolland and Hartford counties; this amounts to a total of $100,000 in support this year! Root’s donation will provide approx. 125,000 additional meals for local families. It’s a wonderful thing when non-profits support non-profits!
Featured in Video: Steven Zuckerman, CEO and President of Root Center for Advanced Recovery; Bruce Simons, Board President at Root Center; Jason Jakubowski, CEO of Foodshare.
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