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Tegna Funds Meal Prep Space

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Thanks to the support from our friends at the Tegna Corporation Foundation, Kids’ Meals will have the funds needed to create an additional meal prep space to deliver more meals to hungry children!  Kids’ Meals was one of 11 local charities selected and we are thrilled to partner with Tegna!  Check out the full story here

https://www.khou.com/article/news/community/11-houston-area-non-profits-chosen-as-2018-tegna-grant-winners/285-622698148

Thanks to our friends at David Weekley Homes, the space has been updated to reflect our mission and tell the Kids’ Meals story.  The funds from Tegna will be used to prep and paint the floors, install a sink, add coolers/freezer unit and stainless steel prep tables.

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