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CHRISTUS Health Celebrates Community Partners for Fighting food Insecurity in Northeast Texas

August 29, 2024 – (TYLER, Texas) – CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System recognized 10 organizations from Northeast Texas as part of the annual community benefit breakfast this week. .

The groups were honored Tuesday for their work in fighting food insecurity in the region.

“These organizations play a vital role in meeting community needs, and we are blessed to partner and collaborate with them in changing the fabric of our communities,” said Crissy Chanslor, program manager for community benefits.

Those honored were:

The Dinner Bell, Sulphur Springs
Hopkins County Christian Alliance
Winnsboro Community Resource Center and Food Pantry
Winnsboro Volunteer Fire Department
H.O.P.E. (Helping Other Pursue Enrichment), Jacksonville
Henderson County HELP Center
East Texas Food Bank
St. Vincent de Paul, Tyler
Oak Grove Church of God in Christ
North Tyler Developmental Academy

“At CHRISTUS Health, we are guided by our mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, so our success and our growth translate directly to our community,” said Chris Glenney, senior vice president for group operations, CHRISTUS Northeast Texas. “We are always asking ‘how can we invest in this place, in these people? How can we make an impact with our partners where it counts the most?’ That’s what our Community Benefit Program is all about.”

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Author: Matt Janson

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