The Training Source Celebrates Selection as a May Giant Food Community Bag Program Beneficiary
Seat Pleasant, MD – For the entire month of May, store leadership at Giant Food’s District Heights, MD location (5500 Silver Hill Road) has selected The Training Source to receive a $1 donation from every purchase of the $2.50 Giant Food Community Bag. The Community Bag Program facilitates community support with the goal of making a difference in the vicinities where shoppers live and work. More than $400,000 has been donated to over 1,400 local nonprofits since the Program launched in July 2019.
“We are thrilled to be selected by the District Heights Giant as the May charity to benefit from the Community Bag Program,” said Kim Rhim, Executive Director of The Training Source. “Funds received from this program will be used to provide youth and adult job training, and college readiness and scholarships for youth.”
The Training Source is an award-winning nonprofit based in Seat Pleasant that is celebrating 30 years of service to Prince George’s County and the region. Founded in 1993, The Training Source has trained more than 1,000 youth and adults for full-time employment; developed more than 400 youth for college and career transition, provided more than 1,000 hours of training for employers, and assisted thousands of local residents with supportive services (free professional clothing, assistance accessing social services, assistance to victims of domestic violence, COVID testing, etc.). Everybody knows somebody who can benefit from our programs and services, which are provided at no charge to eligible individuals. Learn more about The Training Source at www.thetrainingsource.org, 59 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743, or 301-499-8872. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
For more information on the Giant Food Community Bag Program, visit giantfood.2givelocal.com. To support The Training Source at Giant Food locations throughout the year, purchase the $2.50 Community Bag at any Giant, write The Training Source’s information on the Donation Tag and give the tag to the cashier. Giant will donate $1.00 of your purchase to The Training Source.
