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Hallie’s Heroes

You don’t need to fly, drive a Batmobile or sport superhuman strength to be a hero.

You can help Hallie Q. Brown Community Center fight the forces of H.U.N.G.E.R. (Hindering Upstanding Neighbors Giving Efforts and Resources) by becoming one of Hallie’s Heroes during the March Campaign against hunger.

How? It’s easy:HalliesHeroes

  • organize a food drive
  • donate to the Hallie Q. Brown March Campaign
  • attend HUNGER-CON

Ready to join Hallie’s Heroes? Contact Dawn to get started! Or, click here to make a donation.

Together, we can punch out hunger!

Hallies Heroes PunchOut H&V RGB

Special thanks to DC and Marvel Comics artist Christopher Jones for donating this illustration.
Check out more of his work at www.christopherjonesart.com

Famous words from other great heroes

“And so, may Evil beware and may Good dress warmly and eat plenty of fresh vegetables.”
-The Tick, defender of the City

“With great power, comes great responsibility. All of us can pitch in to help stop H.U.N.G.E.R.”
-Spider-man, noted hero and web enthusiast

“Mr. Magee, don’t make me hungry, you wouldn’t like me when I’m hungry. Your donation can help feed four families today.”
-Bruce Banner, scientist and anger management coach

“I hope this little incident hasn’t put you off donating…statistically speaking, it’s still the safest way to help people suffering from poverty and hunger issues.”
-Superman, frequent flier and hunger relief advocate

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While some of us are heading to work, others are just finishing their shifts. Thank you third-shift workers for your dedication and commitment to keeping businesses running, hospitals staffed, and grocery stores stocked. These essential workers are crucial to our society, make sure to show your appreciation today and every day!
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Frederick McKinley Jones was an African American engineer, entrepreneur, and innovator. In 1935, he invented the first automatic refrigeration system for trucks to ensure produce stayed fresh during transportation. Shortly after in 1938, Frederick McKinley Jones and Joseph Numero co-founded the U.S Thermo Control Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota, now known as Thermo-King Corporation.
Today on National Provider Appreciation Day, Hallie Q. Brown Community Center celebrates all caregivers across the country. Hallie Q’s dedicated Early Learning Center and Youth Enrichment Program staff have continued to provide quality and affordable child care even in the midst of a pandemic. Your hard work, enthusiasm, and patience are preparing our future generation for a lifetime of success, thank you!

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The mission of Hallie Q. Brown Community Center, Inc is to improve the quality of life in our community by providing access to critical human services, fostering and promoting personal growth, and developing community leadership.

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