GIVE Day Shows Henderson’s Helping Hands

(Photo: FCCPS Photo/Carol Sly)

MARY ELLEN HENDERSON middle school’s GIVE (Get Involved Value Everyone) Day Club hosted a packing event with Rise Against Hunger to make 30,000 rice and soy-based meals on June 8 where all 600 Henderson students participated.

(Photo: FCCPS Photo/Carol Sly)

The meals prepared will go to Mozambique where people suffer from food insecurity due to poverty, cyclones, drought and floods. The GIVE Day Club raised money through fundraisers, corporate sponsorships, in-school competitions and generous individual donors to reach its goal of $10,000

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