Over 126,000 low-income beneficiaries to receive groceries under FairPrice Foundation's $3m partnership with Hao Ren Hao Shi
FairPrice Foundation is partnering with the charity Hao Ren Hao Shi in a three-year agreement. The foundation will provide 3 million dollars to support the effort. This initiative aims to give more than 126,000 low-income people better access to fresh groceries and essentials. Provided items include dry goods, produce, eggs, milk, and cleaning supplies. About 1,200 distributions will be supported by 1,000 volunteers from FairPrice Group. Unity pharmacists will also help provide free services during select community events.
FairPrice Foundation will provide $3 million to Hao Ren Hao Shi over three years, FairPrice Group announced on Saturday (Oct 24).The pledged amount is part of a three-year partnership with the local charity that aims to improve access to fresh groceries and daily essentials for more than 126,000 low-income beneficiaries.This includes basic dry goods, fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, milk, and household items such as detergent and hand soap.About 1,200 Hao Ren Hao Shi Mobile Groceries and Happy Mart distributions will be supported by 1,000 corporate and frontline volunteers from FairPrice Group.Additionally, Unity pharmacists will participate in selected community distributions to provide free blood pressure checks and basic wellness advice.A Mobile Groceries distribution at Block 158 Toa Payoh Lorong 1 on Saturday saw 100 volunteers give essentials such as eggs and milk - as well as a Wellness Pack by Unity containing supplements - to over 300 beneficiaries.Hao Ren Hao Shi's longstanding distributions have already proven helpful to many families.