{"id":11315,"date":"2024-06-05T19:37:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T19:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsmealsinc.org\/?p=11315"},"modified":"2025-05-23T09:13:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T15:13:36","slug":"kids-meals-celebrates-groundbreaking-of-new-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsmealsinc.org\/fa\/kids-meals-celebrates-groundbreaking-of-new-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids\u2019 Meals Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-field-when field-type-datetime field-label-inline clearfix\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW85331747 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW85331747 BCX0\">The organization hosted a groundbreaking for the new facility<br \/>\nthat was funded by \u201cBuilding Hope\u201d campaign <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW85331747 BCX0\">donors<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW85331747 BCX0\">and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW85331747 BCX0\">BlueHub<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW85331747 BCX0\"> Capital Investment<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW85331747 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-when field-type-datetime field-label-inline clearfix\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HOUSTON \u2013 June 4, 2024 \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kidsmealsinc.org\/fa\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kids\u2019 Meals, Inc.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a nonprofit combatting childhood food insecurity and hunger, broke ground today on its new headquarters that will serve 26,000 hungry kids every day across the Greater Houston Area. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As the only organization in the country delivering free, healthy meals to the doorsteps of Houston\u2019s hungriest children, Kids\u2019 Meals serves children ages five and under, who are at a critical developmental point and are too young to access school-based programs. Since its founding in 2006, Kids\u2019 Meals has delivered more than 14 million meals to children in 56 Houston-area zip codes, hitting a new record of 2.4 million meals in 2023 alone, and is on pace to deliver 2.7 million meals in 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">\u201c<em>T<\/em><\/span><em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">oday was a humbling moment and<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"> we are especially grateful for the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">generous <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">support we\u2019ve received from<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"> Houston\u2019s philanthropic <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW97839605 BCX0\">community,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW97839605 BCX0\"> investors<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"> and<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"> volunteers <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">as we couldn\u2019t do it without them<\/span><\/em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"><em>,<\/em>\u201d said Beth Harp, CEO, Kids\u2019 Meals, Inc. \u201c<em>The growth <\/em><\/span><em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">made possible by the Greater Houston community<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"> is incredible and we look forward to feeding and serving <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">thousands <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">more Houston-area children in our <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">new<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"> facility<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\">upon completion in mid-2025<\/span><\/em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97839605 BCX0\"><em>.<\/em>\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Kids&#8217; Meals Chief Executive Officer Beth Harp<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Purpose-Built Facility Will Tackle Childhood Hunger<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Every day, an estimated 80,000 children are living food insecure across the city. With every natural disaster and continued economic challenges, the demand for Kids\u2019 Meals\u2019 vital program increases, maximizing the organization\u2019s existing 18,500 square foot facility, which includes a warehouse, volunteer space, a van loading area and offices. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Located in Spring Branch at 8790 Hammerly Boulevard, the future facility will be purpose-built to facilitate long-term goals and reach a larger population, providing a vital boost in space for food preparation and storage, volunteer efforts, meeting and office space for the nonprofit\u2019s 43 employees and an enhanced van loading dock area. The 50,000 square-foot facility will be have the capacity to feed 26,000 preschool-aged children each weekday by 2031. Partners supporting the new headquarters include Pin Oak Interests as project manager, Kirksey Architecture as architect and Satterfield &amp; Pontikes as the general contractor. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>A rendering of the future headquarters of Kids&#8217; Meals<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u201cBuilding Hope\u201d Campaign Reaches New Milestone<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The groundbreaking ceremony was made possible by many private philanthropic donors and lead investor BlueHub Capital, who made a $32.5 million New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) investment that yielded $6.2 million directly to Kids\u2019 Meals. BlueHub Capital partnered with Regions Bank, who served as the investor and purchased the NMTCs. Classic Lake served as Kids\u2019 Meals\u2019 NMTC advisor and structured the transaction. With their support, the new facility will allow Kids\u2019 Meals to increase the number of meals served annually from 2.7 million to more than 7 million, benefitting 14,550 unique families.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kids\u2019 Meals launched its <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kidsmealsinc.org\/fa\/campaign\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u06a9\u0645\u067e\u06cc\u0646 \u0627\u06cc\u062c\u0627\u062f \u0627\u0645\u06cc\u062f<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in 2021 and, since then, the organization has received generous donations, including over $1 million commitments each from The Huffington Foundation, Group 1 Automotive, The Brown Foundation, The Chao Foundation, The Cullen Foundation, The Fondren Foundation, The W.T. &amp; Louise J. Moran Foundation and numerous individuals and anonymous donors. Campaign co-chairs, former Group 1 Automotive president and CEO Earl Hesterberg and his wife, Susan Hesterberg, continue to lead fundraising for Kids\u2019 Meals campaign.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Pictured left to right are Earl Hesterberg, Building Hope Campaign Chair; Beth Harp, Kids\u2019 Meals CEO;<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Amy Peck, Vice Mayor Pro-Tem; <\/em><em>Twila Carter, City Council Member; Letitia Plummer, City Council Member<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shovels, Hardhats and Guests<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Local officials, stakeholders and partners were in attendance at the groundbreaking ceremony today. Chief Executive Officer Beth Harp, capital campaign co-chair Earl Hesterberg, and City of Houston Vice Mayor Pro-Tem Amy Peck made remarks to the crowd before the ceremonial dig. Guests enjoyed refreshments and light bites following the ceremony. Kids\u2019 Meals worked with several partners on in-kind donations for the groundbreaking ceremony, including LD Systems for audio-visual and Spectrum on rentals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>A crowd of over 150 Kids&#8217; Meals supporters gathered at the Groundbreaking Ceremony<br \/>\nfor the future headquarters of Kids&#8217; Meals<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">About Kids\u2019 Meals<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In 2024, Kids\u2019 Meals will deliver more than 2.7 million free, healthy meals to the homes of hungry preschool-aged children who face debilitating hunger due to extreme poverty.\u00a0 Since 2006, Kids\u2019 Meals has delivered more than 14 million meals and connected families to vital wraparound resources to help end the cycle of poverty. Kids\u2019 Meals is the only program of its kind in the nation delivering an average of 9,869 free, healthy meals every weekday to 56 Houston-area zip codes. Visit www.kidsmealsinc.org, or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The organization hosted a groundbreaking for the new facility that was funded by \u201cBuilding Hope\u201d campaign donors and BlueHub Capital Investment\u00a0 HOUSTON \u2013 June 4, 2024 \u2013 Kids\u2019 Meals, Inc., a nonprofit combatting childhood food insecurity and hunger, broke ground today on its new headquarters that will serve 26,000 hungry kids every day across the [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":11335,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kids\u2019 Meals Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Headquarters - Kids&#039; 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