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The Baker Hughes Foundation (BHF) has announced a $150,000 grant to five organizations that promote food security in local communities.
The Baker Hughes Foundation (BHF) has announced a $150,000 grant to five organizations that promote food security in local communities.
The organizations that will receive portions of the grant comprise the Houston Food Bank, the West Texas Food Bank, Community Food Initiatives Northeast (CFINE) in Scotland, Action Homeless in Leicester, England, and Douglas County Backpack Buddies in Nevada.
BHF said the funds will help the organizations provide food and basic services to meet increased demand prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The foundation highlighted that the organizations support communities where Baker Hughes has a large operational presence and where company employees volunteer their time.
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HOUSTON and LONDON, May 13, 2021 /CSRwire/ – The Baker Hughes Foundation has announced a $150,000 grant to five organizations that promote food security in local communities. The funds will help the organizations provide food and basic services to meet increased demand prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The organizations that will receive portions of the grant include the Houston Food Bank; West Texas Food Bank; Community Food Initiatives Northeast (CFINE) in Scotland; Action Homeless in Leicester, U.K.; and Douglas County Backpack Buddies in Minden, Nev. These organizations support communities where Baker Hughes has a large operational presence and where Baker Hughes employees volunteer their time, aligning to the Foundation’s goal of supporting the communities where employees live and work.