Today Gerald Bumpers, HR Manager at Kraft Foods Lehigh Valley us with a $2,500 check to subsidize 556 meals for some of our low-income clients. homebound seniors. Throughout the month of April, Kraft employees are partnering with local organizations across the U.S.through its “Make an Impact” campaign.
Meals on Wheels of Lehigh County is fortunate to have a committed Kraft Foods volunteer delivery team. Every week, Kraft employees bring meals and a smile to clients on one of the Agency’s 33 delivery routes. From their volunteer delivery team, to their product donations for our fundraising events to this generous monetary donation, Kraft Foods is helping to ensure that no senior in our community goes hungry because they are homebound and can’t afford the full cost of their meals. We truly appreciate their commitment to making an impact in the Lehigh Valley community.
Jim Norman, Kraft VP of Diversity & Community Involvement, said: “At Kraft, making an impact in the communities where we live and work is deeply ingrained in our culture and values. That is why, aligned with our commitment to fight hunger and promote healthy lifestyles - and our employees’ passion for volunteering - we’re excited to launch Make an Impact, our first company-wide service event as the new Kraft. Make an Impact, is our chance to be change makers in our hometowns by helping organizations striving to make our communities better for us all.”