West Virginia

West Virginia | September 14, 2021

Pilgrim’s Announces Recipients of Hometown Strong Funding in Moorefield

Pilgrim’s is providing an update on how its Hometown Strong funds are being invested in Moorefield, W.V., to support the community’s future and help respond to needs resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. In November 2020, Pilgrim’s announced an initial $860,000 investment in the Moorefield community – a recent increase in funding brings the total community donation to $960,000. “We are proud of the diverse partnerships we’ve established through the Pilgrim’s Hometown Strong program,” said Allen Collins, Pilgrim’s Moorefield complex manager, fresh food service. “Our hope is that everyone in our community can benefit from these projects for many years to come.”

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West Virginia | November 10, 2020

Pilgrim’s To Invest $860,000 In Moorefield To Support Local Community As Part Of New Hometown Strong Initiative

Building on its ongoing sustainability and social responsibility efforts, Pilgrim’s today announced plans to invest $860,000 in Moorefield, W.Va., to support the community’s future. One project has already been selected for funding. The company is partnering with the Moorefield Park and Recreation department to expand the Moorefield Town Park. Pilgrim’s is investing $600,000 to install three full-size basketball courts, a new playground and a splash pad, in addition to building new park restrooms and constructing two picnic pavilions. “We are thrilled to support this project and create a place where families and friends can get outside and enjoy new and improved recreation activities,” said Allen Collins, Pilgrim’s Moorefield complex manager. “During what has been a very challenging year, we are humbled to have the opportunity to make a difference within our community.”

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