Dollar General has donated more than 755,000 pounds of food to Virginia Feeding America partner food banks in 2024, a release stated. The company’s 2024 total donations of over 28 million pounds of food from DG stores and distribution centers surpassed a milestone of providing more than 50 million meals since the partnership with Feeding America was launched.
“At Dollar General, we understand the challenges our neighbors may face in accessing affordable, nutritious food to provide themselves and their families,” said Denine Torr, Dollar General’s vice president of corporate social responsibility and philanthropy. “With more than 47 million people in the U.S. currently facing hunger, we are committed to being a part of the solution through our partnership with the Feeding America network of partner food banks. Dollar General is also thrilled to celebrate this milestone of providing more than 50 million meals in our hometown communities, and we look forward to furthering our impact.”
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