The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona received a $9,000 grant from the Darden Foundation.

 Courtesy Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
  • Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona: The Food Bank received a $9,000 grant from The Darden Foundation to help cover operating expenses. The Food Bank served 200,000 people last year with emergency food assistance. The Darden Foundation is committed to supporting families facing food insecurity in communities across the United States. 
  • Arizona Oncology Foundation: The Foundation received an American Cancer Society grant to help patients overcome transportation barriers in Tucson. The American Cancer Society grants are available in select communities and focus on addressing unmet transportation needs of cancer patients, particularly vulnerable populations experiencing an unequal burden of cancer.

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