LAWTON,
Okla., June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today,
Salvation Army's Boys and Girl's Club of Lawton received a $44,300 grant from the Taco Bell Foundation to
support youth in the Lawton
community. The funds will go toward their career programs for teens
and other programs that educate and inspire the next generation of
leaders.
"We are proud to support the communities we serve," said
Troy Morrison, CEO of North Texas
Bells, "We believe that education is foundational in helping
others. I am grateful for the teamwork and dedication of our team
members to support this amazing cause."
The Boys and Girls Club of Lawton is one of more than 450+
youth-serving organizations that will receive a portion of the
nearly $23 million in Community Grants presented by the Taco
Bell Foundation this year. The grants are an example of the Taco
Bell Foundation's mission to break down barriers to education and
fuel young people's boldest ambitions.
"Our Community Grants program is unique, because
the funds are dispersed back to organizations
in the local community they are raised
in," said Neil Borkan, Chairman
of the Taco Bell Foundation. "We are so thankful for the generosity of our
partners, customers and Taco Bell team members that make it
possible for us to continue serving youth across the country."
About the Taco Bell Foundation
Taco Bell Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity
that helps America's young people pursue their educational goals
and career aspirations. Since 1992, the Taco Bell Foundation has
reached more than 5 million young people across the country and has
awarded over $188 million in grants and scholarships, focused on
education and career readiness. For more information about the Taco
Bell Foundation, visit tacobellfoundation.org.
About North Texas Bells, LLC
North Texas Bells,
LLC (NTB) is a Franchisee of Taco Bell Corp. NTB was founded and
committed its mission statement, "Consistently, Best on Block."
Delivering Great Food and a Great Guest Experience is paramount to
the success of NTB. The company has grown to over 63 Taco Bell
locations in North Texas and
Central Oklahoma. Our Focus is to
Build Know-How and Create Opportunities for our people, guests,
partners, vendors and the community.
For information about North Texas Bells, LLC, visit
www.ntbells.com.
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