More Than $ 23,000 Raised For Milk Through Fill a Glass With Hope Campaign During National Dairy Month

American Dairy Association North East partnered with Price Chopper/Market 32 for the Fill a Glass with Hope® campaign during National Dairy Month that raised $23,011, including a $13,661 match from the retailer. Shoppers “rounded up” their change at checkout throughout the month of June to help local food bank secure more than 10,000 half-gallons of milk for local families in need.

Great American Milk Drive Secures Nearly $ 382,000 to Provide Milk to Families in Need

During National Dairy Month in June, American Dairy Association North East joined the Milk Processor Education Program (MilkPEP) and Feeding America to support the Great American Milk Drive that raised $ 381,926 to get about 96,000 gallons of milk to local families.

Pennsylvania Families Receive 6,000 Gallons of Milk This Week, Local Dairy Farmer, Princesses Volunteer at Distributions

American Dairy Association North East helped coordinate milk distributions in Pennsylvania with 6,000 gallons of milk made available through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) – as part of the more than 200,000 gallons slated for distribution across the region during National Dairy Month.

American Dairy Association North East to Facilitate Distribution of 200,000 Gallons of Milk During National Dairy Month

American Dairy Association North East is partnering with local milk cooperatives and community organizations in June to facilitate the distribution of more than 200,000 gallons of milk to families who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Local dairy farmers have volunteered at several locations to ensure the families’ access to wholesome, nutritious milk.

Local Dairy Farmers Take Part in National Dairy Month Food Bank Programs

Local dairy farmers Jessica Hula of Little Falls, N.Y., and Walter Rutledge of Jarrestville, Md., joined American Dairy Association North East to participate in local and national charitable milk campaigns to recognize June as National Dairy Month.