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Neotrope and Send2Press Renew Support of Hunger Relief Charity, Move For Hunger, for Second Decade (2022)
TEMECULA, Calif., Feb. 25, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Send2Press®, a service of Neotrope®, announced today that it will be renewing its support in helping promote the efforts of Move For Hunger as part of its JL Simmons Nonprofit PR Grants program. With this program, Send2Press has helped disseminate MFH’s news to media, social and syndication vis its newswire service for over 10 years.

Move For Hunger was founded in 2009 by Adam Lowy, and has provided more than 26 million pounds of food, equaling over 22 million meals, to food pantries and banks across the United States. Since the pandemic started, Move For Hunger has had to meet the growing need of food insecurity in the United States and Canada, where 42 million Americans and 1 in 8 Canadians struggle with hunger. Move For Hunger is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

“With the support of partners like Neotrope and Send2Press, Move For Hunger is able to continue to raise awareness and make an impact on food insecurity throughout the United States and Canada,” said Adam Lowy, Executive Director and Founder of Move For Hunger.

“We have been honored to help support the good works of Adam and his team and partners in fighting hunger across North America the past decade,” said Send2Press co-founder and Neotrope CEO, Christopher Simmons. “We look forward to helping support their promotion efforts for some time to come. We truly believe in what they do, and are donating our own time and abilities in support of their cause.”

The JL Simmons Nonprofit PR Grants program was launched in 2000 to help promote worthy causes with a grant of in-kind donation of services. It was created by the late Dr. JL Simmons, PhD and Christopher Simmons.

About Move For Hunger:

Move For Hunger is working to end hunger and food waste in America. 42 million Americans struggle with hunger while 35% of the food produced in this country goes to waste. By mobilizing moving companies, multifamily apartment communities, corporations, and volunteers, Move For Hunger has delivered more than 26 million pounds of food to food banks – providing 22 million meals for those in need.

Get your company involved by registering to hold a food drive, fundraiser, or team building opportunity. You can also simply make a donation to help end hunger.

Visit Move For Hunger’s website to learn more about their work at https://moveforhunger.org/.

About Send2Press:

Send2Press®, founded in 2000, offers affordable press release distribution, writing, and social media marketing. Send2Press was named “best overall” of the top six press release services in 2020 by Fit Small Business. Send2Press is a dba of Neotrope, founded in 1983 in California.

Send2Press has consistently been ranked one of the top newswire services overall based on honesty and credibility.

Neotrope has been an innovative content development, publishing, audio/video, public relations (PR) and marketing company since Jan. 1983. Neotrope was an INC. 5000 listed company in 2009.

The company was co-founded by author, artist, journalist, musician and marketing/PR expert, Christopher Laird Simmons, and the late Dr. JL Simmons, PhD, a best-selling author and respected university professor.

Learn more about Send2Press® at: https://www.Send2Press.com/

Send2Press Newswire offers:
- Professional press release writing with accredited staff
- Local, regional, or national targeted press release distribution to both U.S. daily media and trade periodicals
- Social media sharing with custom tags and over 275,000 monthly impressions for our social channels
- National syndication via the AP, including the AP website, AP newsrooms and online syndication to newspaper and broadcast sites
- Agency pricing for all™.
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February 25, 2022
Move For Hunger receives 2017 JL Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant, Fifth Year in a Row

ASBURY PARK, N.J., Aug. 22, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Move For Hunger, a 501(c)(3) that mobilizes the relocation industry to reduce food waste and fight hunger, today announced that it has again been selected to receive the J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant for 2017/18. The Grant, launched in 2000 by Neotrope® helps worthy causes raise visibility to media and public for the charity’s good works.

With this commitment, Neotrope again aligns itself with Move For Hunger’s ongoing innovative programs to reduce food waste and fight hunger. To date, the non-profit’s network of relocation professionals has collected and delivered nearly 9 million pounds of food – providing more than 7 million meals – to food banks and pantries across North America.

As part of this in-kind grant program, Neotrope® is providing news dissemination (through its Send2Press® Newswire service), and social media marketing for Move For Hunger for 12 months starting in 2017 and running into 2018. This program is intended to help raise awareness of the charity to traditional media, to the public, as well as potential sponsors and donors, regarding their efforts.

“Families and individuals from all walks of life in the United States and Canada are affected by food insecurity. It’s a growing problem that affects every community,” says Adam Lowy, Executive Director and Founder of Move For Hunger. “With the support of companies like Neotrope – and the 750 relocation companies in our network – we can continue to rescue food and provide meals to our neighbors in need. We appreciate Neotrope’s ongoing commitment to helping us promote these efforts.”

“We’re honored in once again providing this service grant to the folks at Move For Hunger,” said Neotrope CEO, Christopher Laird Simmons. “Over the years we have been proud and in awe of how the organization has rapidly grown and expanded programs helping the homeless through their innovative partnerships with the moving and transport industry.”

About Move For Hunger:
Move For Hunger is a non-profit organization that mobilizes the relocation industry to fight hunger and reduce food waste. In addition to collecting food from people who are moving to new homes, Move For Hunger helps companies and individuals across the United States and Canada organize successful food drives. To date, they have collected more than 8 million pounds of food.

For more information, or to find out how you can host your own food drive, visit https://www.MoveForHunger.org/.

About the Non-Profit PR Grant:
The Non-Profit PR Grant™ program was originally launched in 2000 to help assist U.S. 501(c)(3) charities and their worthy causes to raise awareness, attract halo sponsors, and better connect with donors and volunteers. Other PR industry firms have since copied the name, but ours is the original.

Starting in 2013, the PR Grant was re-named after the company co-founder, the late Dr. J.L. Simmons, PhD, who passed away in 2003. Now the Neotrope PR Grants program is known as the “J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant.”

With this cause-related marketing grant program, Neotrope has been honored to help many worthy causes in past years, including the Bob Moog Foundation, CAMMO, C Diff Foundation, Children Awaiting Parents, Geek Club Books, Girls Write Now, Move for Hunger, Pacific Pinball Museum, Native American Olympic Team Foundation, Special Equestrians, Starlight Children’s Foundation, World Savvy and dozens more (use of any org name does not imply endorsement).

Additional information regarding the Neotrope 2017 J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant program for U.S. charitable non-profits and grant recipients can be found at: https://prgrants.com/ or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NonProfitPRGrants.

About Neotrope:
Since 1983 Neotrope® has delivered services to raise organization awareness including brand identity, marketing, public relations (PR), and SEO services. Neotrope is also an entertainment publishing company involved in books, music, software, and online magazines. The company pioneered the concept of search optimization of press release content back in 1997 and has been at the forefront of many communication and technology movements for over three decades. Neotrope was an Inc. 5000 company in 2009 and is a member of GS1. More information: https://Neotrope.com.

All deliverables provided under the PR Grant for 2017/18 will be managed and delivered by Neotrope’s Send2Press® Newswire service. Learn more at: https://www.send2press.com/.

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*Photo Caption: Move For Hunger founder, Adam Lowy.

*LOGO: Send2Press.com/300dpi/16-0114-move-for-hunger-300dpi.jpg

Twitter: @MoveForHunger #fighthunger #foodinsecure #prgrant @prgrants

News Source: Move For Hunger

August 22, 2017
Move For Hunger is Recipient of 2016 J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant, Fourth Year in a Row

ASBURY PARK, N.J., March 14, 2016 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Move For Hunger today announced that it has again been selected to receive the annual J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant for 2016. The Grant, launched in 2000 by Neotrope® helps worthy causes raise visibility to media and public for the charity’s good works.

With this commitment, Neotrope aligns itself with Move For Hunger’s ongoing mission to reduce food waste and fight hunger. To date, the non-profit’s network of relocation professionals has collected and delivered more than 6 million pounds of food – providing more than 5 million meals – to food banks and pantries across North America.

As part of this in-kind grant program, Neotrope® is providing public relations (PR) solutions, news dissemination (through its Send2Press® Newswire service), online advertising, and social media marketing for Move For Hunger. This program is intended to help raise awareness of the 501(c)3 non-profit to traditional media, to the public, as well as potential sponsors and donors, regarding their efforts.

“One in six Americans is affected by food insecurity. It’s a national problem that affects every community,” explains Adam Lowy, Executive Director and Founder of Move For Hunger. “With the support of companies like Neotrope, we can further reduce food waste and fight hunger across North America. We appreciate Neotrope’s ongoing commitment to helping us promote these efforts.”

“We’re honored in once again providing promotion assistance for Move For Hunger,” said Neotrope CEO, Christopher Laird Simmons; a member of PRSA and ASCAP. “We’ve been impressed with how the organization has rapidly grown over the past five years in helping the homeless through their innovative partnerships with the moving and transport industry.”

About Move For Hunger:
Move For Hunger is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that mobilizes the relocation industry to fight hunger and reduce food waste. Founded in 2009, the hunger-relief organization works with companies across North America to collect unwanted, unopened food from people who are relocating and deliver it to local food banks. To date, their network has delivered nearly 6 million pounds of food to food pantries across North America. For more information or to find out how you can help support Move For Hunger, visit https://moveforhunger.org/ or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/moveforhunger/.

About the Non-Profit PR Grant:
The Non-Profit PR Grant™ program was originally launched in 2000 to help assist U.S. 501(c)3 worthy causes to raise awareness, attract halo sponsors, and better connect with donors and volunteers. Other PR industry firms have since copied the name, but ours is the original.

Starting in 2013, the Grant was re-named after the company co-founder, the late Dr. J.L. Simmons, PhD, who passed away in 2003. Now the Neotrope PR Grant program is known as the “J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant.”

With this cause-related marketing grant program, Neotrope has been honored to help many worthy causes in past years, including the Bob Moog Foundation, Camp Blue Skies, Children Awaiting Parents, Girls Write Now, Move for Hunger, National Inclusion Project, Pacific Pinball Museum, Special Equestrians, Starlight Children’s Foundation, World Savvy and dozens more (use of any org name does not imply endorsement).

Additional information regarding the Neotrope 2016 J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant program for U.S. charitable non-profits and grant recipients can be found at: http://prgrants.com/ or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NonProfitPRGrants.

About Neotrope:
Since 1983 Neotrope® has delivered services to raise organization awareness including brand identity, marketing, public relations (PR), and SEO services. Neotrope is also an entertainment publishing company involved in books, music, software, and online magazines. The company pioneered the concept of search optimization of press release content back in 1997 and has been at the forefront of many communication and technology movements for over three decades. Neotrope was an Inc. 5000 company in 2009. More information: http://Neotrope.com.

*PHOTO: Send2Press.com/mediaboom/16-0314-adam-lowy-300dpi.jpg

*Photo Caption: Move For Hunger founder, Adam Lowy.

*LOGO: Send2Press.com/mediaboom/16-0114-move-for-hunger-300dpi.jpg

Twitter: @MoveForHunger #fighthunger #foodinsecure @prgrants #prgrant

News issued by: Move For Hunger

March 14, 2016