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Eastern Shipping Worldwide Volunteers Make a Difference at Feed My Starving Children Event
March 5, 2024
L to R: Kate Burt, Liz Kim, Catherine Wagner, Sean Kwon, Jim Wolski, Dave Cooper, Jack Wagner
In a heartwarming display of community engagement and compassion, the Eastern Shipping Worldwide team recently participated in a volunteer packing event hosted by Feed My Starving Children in Schaumburg. Amidst the hum of camaraderie and purposeful action, Eastern's volunteers joined hands to make a tangible difference, and the results speak volumes:
- Boxes Packed: 151
- MannaPack Rice bags per box: 36
- Servings Per MannaPack Rice bag: 6
- Total Meals Packed: 32,616
- Children Fed for a Year: 89
Eastern's involvement extended beyond mere numbers; it was an embodiment of their ethos of global care and community service. As they packed MannaPack bags filled with rice, soy, dried vegetables, and essential nutrients, the team exemplified their commitment to making a meaningful impact, one meal at a time.
About Eastern Shipping Worldwide, Inc.
Founded on the principles of reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, Eastern Shipping Worldwide, Inc. has established itself as a global leader in shipping and logistics. Since 2001, they have cultivated enduring relationships with customers worldwide, prioritizing their satisfaction and cargo's safety above all else. With a dedicated team of operations representatives armed with cutting-edge tools and a data-driven approach, Eastern ensures seamless supply chain solutions tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's ocean, land, or air freight, procurement, customs, or delivery, Eastern delivers a stress-free experience with unwavering commitment.
About Feed My Starving Children (FMSC)
Feed My Starving Children is a nonprofit organization driven by the belief that hope begins with food. Dedicated to addressing childhood hunger holistically, FMSC develops and distributes nutritionally rich meals designed to combat malnutrition and foster healthy growth. By partnering with food distribution organizations committed to long-term community development, FMSC empowers communities to thrive and children to reach their full potential. With a simple yet impactful process of donations, volunteer packing, and meal distribution, FMSC has packed over 4 billion meals since its inception in 1987. To join the cause and make a difference, visit FMSC's website to learn how you can get involved today.