{"id":1757,"date":"2022-05-19T14:12:41","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T18:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accessagency.org\/?p=1757"},"modified":"2022-05-19T14:12:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T18:12:41","slug":"fight-hunger-in-killingly-and-willimantic-this-winter-stop-shop-floral-bouquet-program-to-benefit-access-food-pantries-for-june-2022-at-both-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accessagency.org\/2022\/05\/19\/fight-hunger-in-killingly-and-willimantic-this-winter-stop-shop-floral-bouquet-program-to-benefit-access-food-pantries-for-june-2022-at-both-locations\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight Hunger in Killingly and Willimantic this Winter: Stop &#038; Shop Floral Bouquet Program to Benefit Access Food Pantries for June 2022 at Both Locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Killingly and Willimantic, CT \u2013 Fight hunger in Killingly and Willimantic with a simple purchase of a floral bouquet! <em>Access<\/em> Community Action Agency has been selected by local Stop &amp; Shop store leadership as the benefiting hunger organization in the Stop &amp; Shop Bloomin&#8217; 4 Good Program for the month of June at both Stop and Shop locations in Killingly and Willimantic!<\/p>\n<p>The Stop &amp; Shop Bloomin&#8217; 4 Good Program, which launched in February 2021, is an easy way for shoppers to give back as part of the regular shopping routine. Every $10.99 Bloomin&#8217; 4 Good Bouquet with the red circle sticker sold supports a hunger organization local to the Stop &amp; Shop in which it was purchased. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feedingamerica.org\/ways-to-give\/faq\/about-our-claims\">Feeding America<\/a>, every $1 donation to a local hunger organization can provide 10 or more meals to someone in need.<\/p>\n<p>As part of this ongoing program, every month at every Stop &amp; Shop location a different local hunger organization is selected to benefit from the sale of the Bloomin\u2019 4 Good Bouquet. <strong><em>Access <\/em>was selected as the June beneficiary by local store leadership at the Stop &amp; Shop located at <em>1094 Killingly Commons Drive, Killingly CT and <\/em>the Stop &amp; Shop located at <em>1391 Main Street, Willimantic CT.<\/em> <em>Access<\/em> will receive a $1 donation for every $10.99 Bloomin&#8217; 4 Good Bouquet purchased at both these Stop &amp; Shop locations in\u00a0June.<\/strong>\u00a0 All the funds raised will go directly to the <em>Access <\/em>Food Pantries located in Willimantic and Danielson and will help families in need this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat a beautiful way to give back, help to fight hunger in our local community, and make a room, or home even brighter,\u201d said Kathleen Krider, Senior Director of Community Engagement and Resource Management of <em>Access<\/em>. \u201cNow they can fight hunger too! We are thrilled to be chosen to benefit from this unique and impactful Stop &amp; Shop Program, as the demands of those in need are higher than ever this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Access<\/em> Community Action Agency is designated by the federal and state government as the anti-poverty agency in northeast Connecticut. <em>Access<\/em> provides food, affordable housing, job readiness services, and other pathways to economic self-reliance for vulnerable limited-income families and individuals throughout the region. Learn more about <em>Access <\/em>by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/accessagency.org\/\">https:\/\/accessagency.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Stop &amp; Shop Bloomin&#8217; 4 Good Program, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/stopandshop.bags4mycause.com\/\">stopandshop.bloomin4good.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Killingly and Willimantic, CT \u2013 Fight hunger in Killingly and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,1,43,9,27,10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fight Hunger in Killingly and Willimantic this Winter: Stop &amp; Shop Floral Bouquet Program to Benefit Access Food Pantries for June 2022 at Both Locations - Access Community Action Agency<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/accessagency.org\/2022\/05\/19\/fight-hunger-in-killingly-and-willimantic-this-winter-stop-shop-floral-bouquet-program-to-benefit-access-food-pantries-for-june-2022-at-both-locations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fight Hunger in Killingly and Willimantic this Winter: Stop &amp; 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