Thursday, December 21, 2006
Financial Assistance from Nu Skin Japan helps 2HJ Expand Programs
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Tokyo, 20 December 2006 – Second Harvest Japan, a unique non-profit corporation operating a food bank system, has announced that it has received a grant of 18 million yen (monthly 1.5 million yen) from Nu Skin Japan’s “Force for Good Fund”. With this grant, Second Harvest Japan will be able to further energize and expand its food assistance programs to help provide food to the needy throughout Japan.
Charles McJilton, Executive Director of Second Harvest Japan, commented: “We are profoundly grateful for the understanding and continued assistance of Nu Skin Japan. We are painfully aware of the reality that a vast amount of perfectly good food is thrown away when there are many living amongst us who are in need. Second Harvest Japan will fully utilize the grant and continue working to reinforce the infrastructure and enhance its food assistance program in order to better serve those in need.”
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