Dot Foods has made a contribution to the Schuyler County Food Basket of over $6,000 in support of the food basket's continuous effort to fight hunger in Schuyler County. The donation consists of $3,080 in cash and $3,080 in Dot Country Store credit.
"There will always be a need to feed hungry people in our communities," said Schuyler County Food Basket Treasurer Nancy Lovekamp. "With the help of this donation, we will be able to continue supplementing food necessities to over 200 families each month."
With increasing numbers of needy individuals and families in Schuyler County, donations to the food pantry are becoming more important than ever to the success of the food basket.
"The Schuyler County Food Basket is an important organization for ending hunger within its region and we're glad to assist them," said Suzy Kassing, Dot charitable committee chair. "We hope that this can bring them that much closer to their goal of ending hunger in Schuyler County."
About Schuyler County Food Basket
The Schuyler County Food Basket uses donations to feed over 200 families in need every month in Schuyler County. The food basket utilizes the support of local organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of America and 4-H Youth Development Organization for collection of funding and direct donation of foodstuffs.