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Vitamin Angels to Reach More Than 2 Million Children in Need with Support of Sprouts Farmers Market
SANTA BARBARA, CA – Vitamin Angels, a 501(c)3 public charity that helps malnourished mothers and children get life-saving vitamins, announced Tuesday that fundraising efforts by Sprouts Farmers Market generated more than $500,000 over the course of 2017. Sprouts, which has partnered with Vitamin Angels since 2010, raised money both in stores and through their philanthropic…
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Vitamin Angels Convenes NGO Summit in Democratic Republic of Congo
In late October, Vitamin Angels convened a summit in Kananga, Kasai Central Province, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) bringing together the leaders from more than 30 of the organization’s local non-governmental organization (NGO) partners (field partners). DRC government health officials including Dr. Misenga, Head of the Provincial Division of Health (HPDH), and Dr.…
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From Undernourished to Unstoppable
When Flor was pregnant with her daughter Jocabeth (wearing orange ribbons), doctors warned her that she was at risk of miscarriage. Although she defied the odds and carried Jocabeth to term, Jocabeth was skinny as a young child and only wanted to eat bread. It was a scary time for Flor. One day, word spread…