The fight against hunger never takes a break. That's why ABC 6 teamed up with Scouting America and CAS to tackle hunger.'Since we're a global science and techno
"Since we're a global science and technology organization, and our mission is to improve people's lives through the transformed power of science," Dr. Michael Dennis, Chief Science Officer at CAS said. "But today, with ABC 6, we want to improve a lot of people's lives in central Ohio by fighting hunger.""I heard that the scouts were out here collecting food today for theand our community, and I really just wanted to be a part of it," Biros said.
The event saw contributions from individuals and companies such as Columbia Gas, NiSource Foundation, Kroger, Atlas Industrial Contractors, and Apex Pros.Craig Truax, Director of Corporate Partnerships at the Mid-Ohio Food Collective, highlighted the importance of the event. "Last year we served more than half a million unique individuals. So events like this, especially so close to the holiday season, help ensure that no one has to worry about where their next meal is going to come from," Truax said.
The "Tackling Hunger" food drive marks the local kickoff for Scouting America's national "Scouting for Food" campaign. Travis Gulling, CEO of Scouting America, encouraged community involvement. "There's a lot of ways to support, you can come out to any of our drives. You can go to our website as well," Gulling said, directing people to skyscouts.org/scoutingforfood for more information.
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