Dollar General Invests in Healthy Futures for South Alabama Students with a $5,000 Donation
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As the 2026-2027 school year gets underway, Dollar General is reinforcing its commitment to community health and nutrition access through a $5,000 donation to Wholistic Wellness Community, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting health, wellness and nutrition education in underserved communities. The donation directly supports the organization's Healthy Snack Program, which introduces pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students to nutritious foods and healthy habits during their earliest school experiences. How Dollar General's Investment Supports Early Childhood Nutrition in South Alabama Serving South Alabama communities including Mobile, Prichard and Chickasaw, the Healthy Snack Program provides hands-on nutrition education to more than 70 students across four elementary schools. Dollar General's $5,000 donation will fund snack supplies and curriculum materials for one classroom during the 2026-2027 school year. The program delivers nutrition education through: Designed by Wholistic Wellness Community founder Angelia Dickinson, the curriculum helps develop positive eating habits and builds confidence in making healthy choices - both at school and at home. A Community-Driven Mission to Close the Nutrition Gap "My passion for improving community health is deeply personal. Having grown up in an underserved community myself, I understand the challenges many families...
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