Moore and Scarry Advertising contributes over 430 lbs of food to the Holiday Heroes Charity Event in benefit of the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida. The automotive ad agency also presented $1,000 to the Cape Coral S.W.A.T Team's food drive, bringing the unit's total contribution to over 5,000 lbs for the local charity.
Online, November 24, 2015 (Newswire.com) - Moore & Scarry Advertising collected over 430 lbs of food for the Cape Coral S.W.A.T Team's annual donation to the Harry Chapin Food Bank - surpassing the agency's initial goal of 250 lbs.
Jacquie Miller, Moore & Scarry's Vice President and General Manager, presented the Cape Coral S.W.A.T. Team with an additional $1,000 on behalf of the advertising agency, bringing the unit's total contribution to 5,000 lbs worth of food for the local food bank.
We feel very blessed to be able to donate and help so many families this close to the holidays.
This was Moore and Scarry's first year participating in the Cape Coral Police Department's Holiday Heroes, an annual event that collects canned food and other non-perishable food items for the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida.
This food drive, along with many other company-sponsored charity events, is part of a long-standing community outreach initiative created by Miller.
She spoke about the agency's philanthropic efforts, placing special emphasis on Moore and Scarry's commitment to the local community. "Many of us live in Cape Coral, so supporting the Cape Coral S.W.A.T team with such a positive initiative was important to us. They do so much to protect our community and helping them reach their goal for The Holiday Heroes Food Drive was a priority. We feel very blessed to be able to donate and help so many families this close to the holidays."
About Harry Chapin
The Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida was opened in 1983. Formerly known as the Lee County Food Cooperative, the Harry Chapin Food Bank has served as the only Feeding America food bank in Southwest Florida.
The organization partners with 150+ agencies that provide direct services to those in need, including church food pantries, soup kitchens, emergency shelters, disaster relief agencies and more. Today, the local food bank provides food for more than 30,000 individuals each month. In fiscal year 2014-2015, the Harry Chapin Food Bank distributed 18.74 million pounds of food, provided 15.3 million meals, and turned every $1 into $6 worth of food for those in need.
About Moore & Scarry
Moore & Scarry Advertising is the nation's third largest automotive advertising agency. Innovation, bright minds and a lot of hard work have made Moore & Scarry Advertising one of the fastest-growing automotive advertising agencies in the nation.
Moore & Scarry Advertising represents over 200 automobile dealers, including the vast majority of domestic and international manufacturers, and dealerships of all types and sizes, including numerous Automotive News Top 125 Dealer Groups. The agency has offices in Fort Myers, Florida and Denver, Colorado.
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