ARH Foundation for Healthier Communities Donates $2,000 to Hazel Green Food Project to Support Thanksgiving Meals
December 09, 2024 – West Liberty, KY – The ARH Foundation for Healthier Communities is proud to announce a $2,000 donation to the Hazel Green Food Project, an organization dedicated to combating food
insecurity in Morgan County and surrounding areas. This donation helped provide the necessary funding to complete the Thanksgiving food box distribution for local families in need.
The Hazel Green Food Project, led by founder Nicky Stacy, focuses on addressing food insecurity, ensuring no family goes without during the holidays. The ARH Foundation’s support enabled the organization to reach its goal of providing meals to families for Thanksgiving. Julie Rogers, a dedicated volunteer with the Hazel Green Food Project, was pictured receiving the
donation on behalf of the organization from Allie Archer, CEO/CNO of Morgan County ARH .
“This is what the ARH Foundation is all about—meeting the needs of our communities and our people,” said Angela Bailey, Executive Director of the ARH Foundation. “We are honored to support the Hazel Green Food Project and their incredible work.” Allie Archer, CEO and CNO of Morgan County ARH, also proudly supported the donation. “Access to healthy food is essential to community well-being,” said Archer. “We are proud to
support the Hazel Green Food Project to bring hope to families this holiday season.”
For more information about the ARH Foundation and how it impacts communities, visit www.arh.org/donate.
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is a not-for-profit health system operating 14 hospitals in Barbourville, Hazard, Harlan, Hyden, Martin, McDowell, Middlesboro, Paintsville, Prestonsburg, West Liberty, Whitesburg, and South Williamson in Kentucky and Beckley and Hinton in West Virginia, as well as multi-specialty physician practices, home health agencies, home medical equipment stores, retail pharmacies, and medical spas. ARH employs around 6,700 people with an annual payroll and benefits of $474 million generated into our local economies. ARH also has a network of more than 1,300 providers on staff across its multi-state system. ARH is the largest provider of care, the single largest employer in southeastern Kentucky, and the third-largest private employer in southern West Virginia.