Coronavirus In IL: Send A Pizza To Frontline Workers

Press release from Moxie Communications Group:

April 6 2020

Pizza vs. Pandemic is helping support those working around the clock by arranging for hundreds of pizzas from independent pizzerias to be sent to workers at care centers, hospitals, clinics, shelters, etc. across the nation. Since launching March 21st, the initiative has already raised over $184K! Anyone from around the world can donate, and every dollar will help feed those putting their lives on the line.

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Here’s how to help:

• Powered by Slice, donations can be made via Slice Out Hunger at sliceouthunger.org. Donations of any size are welcome and appreciated.
  • The Slice team will coordinate deliveries between local pizzerias and care centers in the greatest areas of need.
  • Additionally, those who know of groups of workers who need help can tweet @SliceOutHunger. to let them know. The recipients will be confirmed and then pizza ordered and sent via Slice.
  • All participating pizzerias are vetted and selected to follow the most recent best practices for food handling and delivery.
  • Slice will also work with both the care center and pizzeria to determine the safest means of delivery, including curbside drop-off.
• These pizza orders will also provide much-needed revenue to the small business restaurants serving food to communities nationwide.
• This program will continue for as long as it takes to support these tireless workers.

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This press release was produced by the Moxie Communications Group. The views expressed here are the author’s own.