Arby's Foundation Helps Ignite Restaurant Group and Share Our Strength Ring NASDAQ Opening Bell
Joint Bell Ringing Ceremony Raises Awareness Around Childhood Hunger in America
Arby's Foundation Executive Director Kate Atwood joined Ignite Restaurant Group and No Kid Hungry to help ring the NASDAQ Opening Bell on Friday, September 5, 2014. In honor of Hunger Action Month, the joint Opening Bell Ceremony carried a larger purpose to raise awareness around the issue of childhood hunger in America, and what guests can do to help fix this critical but solvable issue.
About The Arby's Foundation
The Arby’s Foundation, whose mission is to end childhood hunger in America, is the charitable arm of Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. Building on a philanthropic heritage that has contributed more than $70 million to child-related causes since its inception in 1986, the Arby’s Foundation has launched a bold new movement to educate, mobilize and empower Americans with the knowledge and resources needed to ensure food security for every single child. With more than 16.7 million U.S. children—more than 1 in 5—facing hunger daily, the Arby’s Foundation has devoted its resources to providing education and access to wholesome food choices for children across the country. The Arby’s Foundation is a registered 501 (c) (3) organization headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. To learn more, visit www.arbysfoundation.org.
