{"id":596,"date":"2020-11-09T10:52:55","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T15:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/blog\/?p=583"},"modified":"2023-11-13T09:44:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T14:44:49","slug":"pc-construction-helps-fight-food-insecurity-during-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/news\/pc-construction-helps-fight-food-insecurity-during-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"PC Construction Helps Fight Food Insecurity During COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9024 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog_Default-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog_Default-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog_Default-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog_Default-1290x677.jpg 1290w, https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog_Default-1536x806.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pcconstruction.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog_Default-2048x1075.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>South Burlington, VT<\/strong> \u2013 The employee-owners of PC Construction prioritized hunger-fighting organizations in their 2020 corporate giving to help combat food insecurity across Vermont, totaling well over $90,000 in donations since March. According to a recent news report,\u00a0Before COVID-19 arrived, one of every 10 Vermonters struggled with food insecurity. Now\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/gund\/news\/food-insecurity-hits-one-four-vermonters#:~:text=Researchers%20found%20that%20Vermonters%20most,younger%20people%2C%20compared%20to%20older\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>one in every four<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0residents in the state struggles to obtain adequate nutrition.<\/p>\n<p>Over the course of the year, PC donated $10,000 each to the Vermont Foodbank, the South Burlington Food Shelf, and Feeding Chittenden, and the company was a sponsor of Spectrum Youth and Family Services\u2019 annual Empty Bowl Dinner in October. The construction company also collected close to $25,000 from its employee-owners for its 55<sup>th<\/sup> annual United Way campaign this fall, and doubled that total with a 100% corporate match.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very concerned about the impact the pandemic is having in our communities, especially related to food supply for our most vulnerable families around the state,\u201d said Jay Fayette, President &amp; CEO of PC Construction. \u201cSupporting our neighbors and doing our part to make sure the basic necessities are met has always been a priority at PC. Food security is still a huge problem and with Thanksgiving quickly approaching, now is the time for Vermonters and local businesses to rally to make sure everyone has food on the table.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyone interested in giving is encouraged to visit vtfoodbank.org to find a food shelf in your area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Burlington, VT \u2013 The employee-owners of PC Construction prioritized hunger-fighting organizations in their 2020 corporate giving to help combat food insecurity across Vermont, totaling well over $90,000 in donations since March. According to a recent news report,\u00a0Before COVID-19 arrived, one of every 10 Vermonters struggled with food insecurity. 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