Salvation Army s Northland food bank bolstered by much-needed food cans
11 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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Resene Colorshop manager in Whangārei Nunnah Munday, right, with Salvation Army staff during an earlier appeal.
Photo / John Stone
Resene Colorshop manager in Whangārei Nunnah Munday, right, with Salvation Army staff during an earlier appeal.
Photo / John Stone
Imran Ali is a reporter for the Northern Advocateimran.ali@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
Customers of a paint outlet have donated nearly 2000 cans of food to bolster the Salvation Army s food banks in Northland during a nationwide appeal.
The Hunger for Colour Appeal saw cans swapped in store at Resene outlets for test pots, raising 275,000 cans of food throughout New Zealand.
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Press Release – Salvation Army Resene customers have tipped the total number of cans of food delivered during the Hunger for Colour Appeal to a staggering 275,000 cans. Held every February for the last seven years, the Resene Hunger for Colour Appeal sees cans swapped instore for …
Resene customers have tipped the total number of cans of food delivered during the Hunger for Colour Appeal to a staggering 275,000 cans. Held every February for the last seven years, the Resene Hunger for Colour Appeal sees cans swapped instore for Resene testpots. The cans bolster The Salvation Army’s Foodbanks at just the right time.
Monday, 8 March 2021, 7:54 am
Resene customers have tipped the total number of cans of
food delivered during the Hunger for Colour Appeal to a
staggering 275,000 cans. Held every February for the last
seven years, the Resene Hunger for Colour Appeal sees cans
swapped instore for Resene testpots. The cans bolster The
Salvation Army’s Foodbanks at just the right
time.
“Our Foodbanks are often depleted at the start
of the year, when many people rely on them to put food on
the table after meeting the extra expenses a new school year
brings,” Salvation Army Territorial Director of Community
Ministries, Jono Bell says.
Wednesday, 10 February 2021, 11:43 am
Over $54,000 raised for struggling families through
Warehouse Stationery stores
Warehouse Stationery,
in partnership with The Salvation Army, has equipped
hundreds of Kiwi children with the back to school essentials
they need, with many more still anticipated to receive the
same support, thanks to generous donations from New
Zealanders.
Throughout January and February, customers
at Warehouse Stationery stores across the country, helped to
raise over fifty-four thousand dollars to support families
struggling with the costs of back to school through the
retailer’s “Add a Dollar” campaign. This year marked
the eleventh year of the partnership with The Salvation