Matt Blatt Auto, Food Bank of South Jersey Team to Distribute 250 Christmas Dinners to Gloucester County Families

Glassboro-Based Automotive Dealership Donates $7,500 for Holiday Food Purchases

Pennsauken, NJ, December 16, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Two-hundred and fifty families struggling with food-insecurity will receive a helping hand from Matt Blatt Auto this holiday season. The automotive dealership has donated $7,500 to the Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ), and requested the non-profit organization’s assistance in securing traditional holiday meals for the families and coordinating the distribution.

Where:
Matt Blatt Automotive, 501 North Delsea Drive, Glassboro, NJ 08028

When:
Monday, December 21, 9:00 am to Noon

Who:
Food-insecure families residing in Glassboro, Clayton, Pitman, and Franklinville were invited to participate and pre-register through solicitations made to non-profit agencies and schools in the four towns. Matt Blatt Auto employees and FBSJ staff/volunteers will greet the families and participate in distributing the meal baskets.

“We are always pleased to partner with the Food Bank of South Jersey to assist families with need in our service area,” stated Roy Greenblatt, President of Matt Blatt Auto Dealerships. “It holds special meaning for all of our employees at this time of year.”

Matt Blatt Auto Dealerships also supports FBSJ’s mission through annual food drives conducted each summer and through financial gifts.

About the Food Bank of South Jersey
The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) is the leader in providing safe and nutritional food to people in need throughout South Jersey. FBSJ distributes food, provides nutrition education and cooking courses, and helps food-insecure families and seniors find sustainable ways to improve their lives. In 2014, FBSJ provided 10.4 million pounds of food to nearly 200,000 South Jersey residents. FBSJ is a member of Feeding America, our nation’s largest hunger-relief organization. To learn more visit www.foodbanksj.org.
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Food Bank of South Jersey
Lou Martelli
856-662-4884
foodbanksj.org
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