Island Harvest Newsletter
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Harvest Heroes
Harvest Heroes are companies and foundations that contribute between $25,000 - $100,000. To learn more about becoming a Harvest Hero, please contact Dorian Stern, our Business Development Manager at 516-294-8528 x113 or Dorian@islandharvest.org
 | In 2008, Bank of America chose Island Harvest as a Neighborhood Builder. At a critical time, this prestigious 2-year award provides significant financial support for our programs as well as staff leadership training.
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 | A stalwart Island Harvest supporter, Bethpage Federal Credit Union provides financial underwriting, in-kind support, and experts for our educational programs, including our new tax assistance initiative.
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 | Also a longtime and enthusiastic supporter, Herald Community Newspapers' in-kind promotions have done much to raise awareness and build allies in the fight against hunger and food waste on Long Island. |
 | HLD is Island Harvest’s public relations firm, and provides much of their high quality services on an in-kind basis. |
 | The Newsday Charities, a fund of the McCormick Foundation Fund, awarded $75,000 in support of Island Harvest’s Weekend Backpack Feeding Program and Food Collection and Distribution Program. We also greatly appreciate Newsday’s work to increase awareness of hunger on Long Island. |
NIC Holding Company (Northville) | NIC Holding Company is a longtime and generous financial underwriter of Island Harvest’s programs and sponsor of our special events. |
 | In 2009, Panera’s customers and staff collected more than $35,000 for Island Harvest through its “Operation Dough Nation” program. The company also generously donates surplus food and is an invaluable Turkey and Trimmings Collection Campaign partner.
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   | Stop & Shop customers and employees provide important and generous financial support through their annual Food for Friends campaign, and the Stop and Shop Family Foundation has awarded a generous, three-year grant in support of the Island Harvest Weekend Backpack Feeding Program. Not least, Stop & Shop also donates product through Island Harvest’s store donation program.
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 | Island Harvest greatly appreciates UPS’s steadfast and generous financial, logistical, in-kind, and volunteer support. |