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Pilgrim’s Moy Park Funds Stand To – Supporting Mental Health

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Moy Park has awarded £4,800 to local charity Stand To – Supporting Mental Health to fund CardioPulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training for 200 young adults in the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon area. The funding has been provided by Moy Park’s Community Support Fund – a £1million fund through which the company supports good…

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Pilgrim’s Moy Park Supports the Causeway Giants Wheelchair Basketball Club

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A Coleraine-based basketball club has been awarded funding by Moy Park as part of its ongoing Community Support Fund initiative. The Causeway Giants Wheelchair Basketball Club is benefitting from a total of £2,000 from Moy Park’s Community Support Fund. The funds will be used to help with the cost of training facilities, as well as…

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Pilgrim’s Moy Park Funds Love, Hope and Faith in Ballymena

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A local community group based in Ballymena has been awarded funding by Moy Park. Love, Hope and Faith is a registered charity established for the relief of those in need through a framework of active support and encouragement for children with long term conditions such as Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus. The group was awarded the…

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Pilgrim’s UK Helps Cultivate Minds, Harvest Education

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The Greggs Foundation reaps what it sows thanks to Pilgrim’s UK’s support, providing four schools with innovative “growing towers,” which allow students to plant and harvest a range of vegetables and fruits right in their classroom. The towers, which pump filtered water through a central base to sustain up to 20 different vegetables and fruits, provide…

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Pilgrim’s UK Launches Farm Africa Strategy to Support Charity

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Pilgrim’s UK recently helped launch a new Farm Africa strategy, which will support the charity’s goals through 2025. Farm Africa’s mission is to support sustainable and gainful farming to benefit the planet and people. The new launched strategy is based on three key pillars: Farm Africa will support one million smallholder farmers and agro-pastoralists per year to…

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Pilgrim’s UK Westerleigh Team Donates Surgical Gowns to Support NHS

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The Pilgrim’s UK Westerleigh team recently donated more than 1,600 gowns to the University Hospital Bristol to support medical students. The local National Health Service team came to the site picked up 27 boxes, which contained gowns that will help the trust during this unprecedented time. “We all know the amazing work NHS staff does,…

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Pilgrim’s Moorefield Donation Funds Drone for Fire Department

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Thanks to a sizable donation from Pilgrim’s Moorefield (W.Va.), Hardy County volunteer firefighters can now enlist the help of advanced technology to aid in their fire management and rescue efforts. Using Pilgrim’s Moorefield’s generous gift of $20,000, the Moorefield Volunteer Fire Company 46 secured one of two high-tech drones, which will enable increased surveillance of…

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Pilgrim’s Pittsburg Wins Local Chili Cook-Off for Cancer

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Pilgrim’s doesn’t just market delicious products, but a few Pilgrim’s Pittsburg team members also have what it takes to make award-winning food…for a great cause! In October, the Pilgrim’s Pittsburg Community Engagement Committee took home some hardware at the annual “Paint Pitt Pink” Chili Cook-Off in Pittsburg, Texas, held in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness…

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Moy Park Launches £1 Million Community Support Fund

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Moy Park established a £1 million Community Support Fund aimed at supporting and enriching the lives of those in need across its local communities. This new initiative builds on Moy Park’s range of existing and long-established community measures, including charity and educational programs. Moy Park’s HR and Performance Director, Kirsty Wilkins said, “The food industry…

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Moy Park Awards Over £60,000 to Community Organizations

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Moy Park has donated more than £60,000 to 15 community organizations across the UK for projects aimed at supporting and enriching the lives of those in need. These awards mark the first tranche of groups to benefit from the £1 million fund Moy Park established to support community groups local to its operations across Europe.…

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