{"id":26621,"date":"2020-12-18T23:27:15","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T23:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cmshub.wpengine.com\/?p=329992"},"modified":"2024-11-03T15:15:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T15:15:51","slug":"chris-pratt-partners-with-greatergood-to-support-food-banks-and-feed-the-hungry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/chris-pratt-partners-with-greatergood-to-support-food-banks-and-feed-the-hungry\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Pratt Partners with GreaterGood to Support Food Banks and Feed the Hungry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">The COVID-19 pandemic has caused thousands of people to lose jobs or experience other financial struggles that have led to food instability. For many people, this is the first time they\u2019ve had to wonder where their next meal was coming from.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">The need for meals at food banks and other charities is greater than ever before\u2014but at the same time, there has been a decline in donations to these organizations that are helping those in need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/helps.jpg\" alt width=\"768\" height=\"637\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330111\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/helps.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/helps-408x338.jpg 408w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/helps-204x169.jpg 204w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 1200px, (min-width:992px) 992px, (min-width:768px) 768px, (min-width:576px) 480px, 300px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">These people lining up at food pantries and soup kitchens are our friends and neighbors. They need our help to get back on their feet during one of the most difficult times our world has ever seen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt1.jpg\" alt width=\"1000\" height=\"636\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330112\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt1-531x338.jpg 531w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt1-266x169.jpg 266w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt1-768x488.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 1200px, (min-width:992px) 992px, (min-width:768px) 768px, (min-width:576px) 480px, 300px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">This year, GreaterGood, Greater Good Charities, and Great Life Publishing are honored to be partnering with Chris Pratt in our Feed Thy Neighbor campaign to support food banks and feed the hungry. This is such an important cause, and we\u2019re so excited to see how many people we can help when we work together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">Chris Pratt has generously pledged to match every donation up to our $100,000 goal to support hunger relief. We know that we can reach this goal with your help!<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_330127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-330127\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><span id=\"content-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor2.jpg\" alt width=\"1000\" height=\"523\" class=\"size-full wp-image-330127\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor2-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor2-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor2-768x402.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 1200px, (min-width:992px) 992px, (min-width:768px) 768px, (min-width:576px) 480px, 300px\"><\/span><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-330127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span id=\"content-body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/images\/homeless-care-charity-team-of-volunteers-putting-food-and-drinks-into-paper-box-volunteers-collecting-food-donations-in-warehouse-volunteers-with-donation-box-with-foodstuffs-on-wooden-background\/345554064?asset_id=345554064\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Photo: Adobe Stock\/Dragana Gordic<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"jwVideoContainer\" readability=\"8.4193548387097\"><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"small text-uppercase text-center font-weight-light text-muted\"><span id=\"content-body\">Article continues below<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span id=\"content-body\">Our Featured Programs<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">See how we\u2019re making a difference for People, Pets, and the Planet and how you can get involved!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">Everyone who donates will be supporting food banks and hungry people, but each dollar donated also equates to one entry into a drawing to win an opportunity to meet Chris Pratt face-to-face via Zoom (up to 1000 entries per person). Five lucky winners, along with the top Feed Thy Neighbor donor, will be invited to join Chris on a private Zoom meeting and food bank donation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt2.jpg\" alt width=\"1000\" height=\"636\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330121\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt2-531x338.jpg 531w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt2-266x169.jpg 266w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt2-768x488.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 1200px, (min-width:992px) 992px, (min-width:768px) 768px, (min-width:576px) 480px, 300px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">A video compilation of these donations will be shared on Chris\u2019s first-of-its-kind star-studded Instagram Live hunger relief telethon on New Year\u2019s Eve. Each winner will also get to join Chris Pratt in surprising their local food bank of choice with a $10,000 cash donation.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_330126\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-330126\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><span id=\"content-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor1.jpg\" alt width=\"1000\" height=\"523\" class=\"size-full wp-image-330126\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor1-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FeedThyNeighbor1-768x402.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 1200px, (min-width:992px) 992px, (min-width:768px) 768px, (min-width:576px) 480px, 300px\"><\/span><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-330126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span id=\"content-body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/images\/group-of-volunteers-in-community-charity-donation-center-food-bank-and-coronavirus-concept\/388023849?asset_id=388023849\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Photo: Adobe Stock\/Halfpoint<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">Half of all funds raised will be donated to Feeding America to help address the meal shortage occurring at food banks across the nation. The other half will be distributed as cash grants to individual frontline feeding organizations in areas that have been hit the hardest by COVID-19 and related food insecurity issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/feedthyneighbor.greatergood.com\/?gg_medium=content&amp;gg_source=ths&amp;gg_term=1272962&amp;gg_campaign=feed-thy-neighbor&amp;gg_content=blog-link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">100% of every donation<\/a> will go to help people suffering from food insecurity. The Hunger Site will be covering the cost of all credit card processing fees so that Greater Good Charities can donate every last penny of the funds raised to where it\u2019s needed most.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt3.jpg\" alt width=\"1000\" height=\"636\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330122\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt3-531x338.jpg 531w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt3-266x169.jpg 266w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ChrisPratt3-768x488.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 1200px, (min-width:992px) 992px, (min-width:768px) 768px, (min-width:576px) 480px, 300px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">Let\u2019s close out 2020 with something GOOD. Make a donation to get your chance to win this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity meeting with Chris Pratt and support your neighbors in need at the same time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/feedthyneighbor.greatergood.com\/?gg_medium=content&amp;gg_source=ths&amp;gg_term=1272962&amp;gg_campaign=feed-thy-neighbor&amp;gg_content=blog-link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to learn more about the contest and to donate. We appreciate your contribution to help your neighbors in need!<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span id=\"content-body\"><noscript><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6O6hhAGZ6q8?feature=oembed?\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-lg btn-block\" href=\"https:\/\/feedthyneighbor.greatergood.com\/?gg_medium=content&amp;gg_source=ths&amp;gg_term=113433&amp;gg_campaign=feed-thy-neighbor&amp;gg_content=blog-link\">Donate to Enter <\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ctg-cta\" readability=\"7\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/wp-content\/themes\/causeblog-v3\/assets\/img\/icon-bcs-support.png\" alt><\/p>\n<h5>Provide Mammograms<\/h5>\n<p>Support those fighting Breast Cancer at <span>The Breast Cancer Site<\/span> for free! <span>\u2192<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<nav id=\"recommended\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Recommended Articles\"><\/nav>\n<p><span class=\"sr-only\">Whizzco<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/feed-thy-neighbor\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The COVID-19 pandemic has caused thousands of people to lose jobs or experience other financial struggles that have led to food instability. 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