Viking Pest Control Organizes Food Drive to Help Families

BASKING RIDGE, NJ,  – As part of its ongoing commitment to community care and involvement, Viking Pest Control launched their annual food drive to collect grocery donations for Fulfill Food Bank, helping ensure local families in need will be able to put food on the table in time for Thanksgiving. 

 

Fulfill provides over 12 million meals a year through their network of over 300 food pantries and soup kitchens.? This great organization also offers many programs that fight hunger including food delivery, Kids’ Feeding Programs, Mobile Pantries, Culinary Training, SNAP enrollment assistance, and Volunteer Gardens. In partnership with many local organizations, Fulfill assists individuals in job searches, money management, tax return preparations, health insurance programs, home ownership counseling and childcare services.? 

 

Viking Pest staff members delivered 1,200 pounds of canned and boxed good items as well as 26 frozen turkeys to Fulfill in Neptune, NJ. This donation should provide approximately 1,000 Thanksgiving meals to those in need.  

 

“We are delighted to report that Viking Pest Control was able to collect and donate over 1200 lbs of grocery items and 26 frozen turkeys,” says Eric Gunner, Viking Pest Management Professional. “Being a part of our annual food drive continues to make me proud to be a part of this company. It is heartwarming to witness so many of our Viking team members pitching in; they made this donation possible, and we are extremely grateful for all who contributed so generously.” 

 

Viking Pest Control has a proud history of giving back to the communities they service and is delighted to have been able to organize the annual food drive and ensure families are able to enjoy satisfying and nutritious meals this Thanksgiving.