ST. LOUIS, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — As ravaging wildfires continue to burn on Hawaii’s Maui and the Big Island, Purina is contributing $25,000 to Greater Good Charities to support the worldwide not-for-profit’s crisis action efforts and offer both instant and long-lasting healing to individuals and animals in Hawaii.
Dozens of lives have actually been lost, numerous structures have actually been destroyed and countless individuals and animals have actually been displaced in what’s being called the state’s worst natural catastrophe in thirty years. Purina’s contribution will assist Greater Good Charities in offering money grants for rescue and healthcare, family pet food, and materials.
to Hawaiian-based animals saves and emergency situation shelters.
“Our hearts head out to the households and family pets being impacted by these wildfires, and to the neighborhoods that are experiencing such a disastrous loss” said Kim Beardslee, Director of Community Affairs at Purina. “We have a long history of concerning the help individuals and family pets when catastrophe strikes, and we will continue dealing with our partners to offer assistance nevertheless we can.”
Purina contributes more than $30 million yearly in financial grants, Purina pet food and cat litter to support not-for-profit companies that help bring and keep individuals and family pets together, in addition to assistances relief efforts in the wake of natural catastrophes.
“Greater Good Charities is presently activating to help individuals and family pets in the neighborhoods affected by the awful Maui wildfires by offering instant assistance and services to assist in the island’s long-lasting healing,” said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities. “We are grateful to our partners like Purina who have actually not thought twice to action in to magnify our efforts in Maui.”
To learn more about causes Purina supports, see www.purina.com/about/partnerships, and to contribute to Greater Good Charities’ Disaster Response, see www.greatergood.org.
About Nestlé Purina PetCare
Nestlé Purina PetCare produces richer lives for family pets and individuals who enjoy them. Founded in 1894, Purina has actually assisted dogs and cats live longer, much healthier lives by using clinically based dietary developments. Purina produces a few of the world’s most relied on and popular family pet care items, consisting of Purina ONE, Pro Plan, Friskies and Tidy Cats. Our more than 10,000 U.S. partners take pride in our relied on family pet food, treat and litter brand names that feed 46 million dogs and 68 million cats every year. More than 500 Purina researchers, vets, and family pet care specialists guarantee our dedication to unmatched quality and nutrition.
Purina promotes accountable family pet care through our clinical research study, our items, and our assistance for pet-related companies. Over the previous 5 years, Purina has actually contributed more than $150 million towards companies that bring, and keep, individuals and family pets together, in addition to those that help our neighborhoods and environment grow.
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About Greater Good Charities
Greater Good Charities is a 501(c)(3) worldwide not-for-profit organization that works to help individuals, family pets, and the world by activating in action to require and magnifying the good. Greater Good Charities, with a 100/100 score on Charity Navigator, has actually invested more than $575 million in effect, consisting of money grants, in-kind materials, and programmatic assistance, to charitable partners in 121 nations because 2007. To learn more about how Greater Good Charities is magnifying the good around the world, please see greatergood.org or follow Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and TikTok.
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