Chef s Brigade delivers millions of meals, giving lifeline to New Orleans restaurants and residents needing food assistance
The meal program helps keep Charbonnet at home, where health officials say he should be during the pandemic. Author: Paul Murphy / Eyewitness News Published: 7:17 PM CST February 4, 2021 Updated: 7:17 PM CST February 4, 2021
NEW ORLEANS Chef’s Brigade, the emergency food assistance program in New Orleans is about to hit a major milestone: 2 million meals served.
It started 8 months ago after the Coronavirus pandemic hit the city.
“It’s staggering,” Chef’s Brigade founder and executive director Troy Gilbert said. “It proves that the system that we’ve built and the coalition that we have that is operating and managing this and of the restaurants that are all professional, it shows that the system works.”
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Generate, one of the leading global operators of diversified sustainable infrastructure, today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors – experienced sustainability and energy executives Kristin Groos Richmond and Susan Gonzalez.
Susan Gonzalez (Photo: Business Wire)
“I am pleased to welcome Kristin and Susan to our board. Together they bring extensive experience in leading and advising transformational companies in sustainability, infrastructure and finance,” said Scott Jacobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Generate. “Generate is entering a new phase of growth as we scale up our efforts to combat the existential threat of climate change and rebuild the world with sustainable infrastructure. Their contributions and guidance will help us grow into a more global and diversified company and continue on our mission to prove sustainability wins.”
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for the first time american kids are slated to live a shorter life span than their parents. it s a problem that we can turn around and change. revolution foods is a company we started to provide access to healthy, affordable, kid-inspired, chef crafted food. we looked at what are the aspects of food that will help set up kids for success? making sure foods are made with high quality ingredients and prepared fresh everyday. our collaboration with citi® has helped us really accelerate the expansion of our business in terms of how many communities we can serve. working with citi has also helped to fuel our innovation process and the speed at which we can bring new products into the grocery stores. we are employing 2,000 people across 30 urban areas, and today serve over 2.5 million meals a week. until every kid has built those life long eating habits, we ll keep working.
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