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HomeMy WebLinkAboutButte 2-1-1 - Contributions to Help End Hunger in Butte County Menchaca, Clarissa From: Help Central Butte 2-1-1 Community Resource Information <he|pcentra|@nc*n.nrg> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, Z0171218PK4 To: Clerk nfthe Board Subject: You can make udifference on #GivingTuesday # GIIWINGTUESDAY Join the movement & give back November 28, 2017 Act now to help end nunger. Butte 2-1-1 and Your Community Need Your Support This Holiday Season Giving Tuesday (November 28th) is a global day of charitable giving that celebrates the good we can do when we take action to care for one another. 1 This year Butte 2-1-1 is bringing awareness to the issue of hunger and food insecurity in our community and raising funds to support our part in this important work. Today on #GivingTuesday and throughout this holiday season we are asking you to join our mission to help end hunger. • In Butte County, poverty and hunger are a daily reality for over 48,000 people. • 1 in 4 children go hungry in our communities. • That's thousands of kids without enough food,worried about their next meal. • Butte 2-1-1 serves as a lifeline, connecting residents to food programs. • Every year more than 8,000 people call 2-1-1 in Butte County for help. • Last year Butte 2-1-1 helped more than 2,500 people find emergency food pantries, free community meals, and monthly food benefits. • In Butte County, many parents battling hunger and poverty have a job. • Knowing how to access basic needs such as food and nutrition helps our most vulnerable families become more resilient. With food on the table,these families can begin to resolve other challenges and hardships. 2-1-1 is a free 24-hour helpline that anyone can call or text and get connected to emergency food resources. 2-1-1 is free, confidential, and multilingual. Please make a contribution to the Butte 2-1-1 helpline today and help us end daily hunger in Butte County. Donate securely to the Help Central Butte 2-1-1 fund at the North Valley Community Foundation. ' � 1 MM 2 HeIpCentrala®rg AFIW2 AN A2 AW TM Butte County Help Central Inc. Butte 2-1-1 124/7 Helpline I Dial 2-1-1 or text your zip code to 898211 websiteVisit our Help Central Inc. I Help Central Inc., Butte 2-1-1, Serving Butte County, Chico, CA 95925 Unsubscribe clerkoftheboard@buttecounty.net Update Profile I About our service provider Sent by heipcentral@ncen.org in collaboration with AV Constant Contact Try it free today 3