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They are one of the organizations that we try to work with each year \u2013 whether donating items, time, or both.\u00a0 We rolled up our sleeves and helped pack 120 boxes of fresh produce, which will be distributed locally to those in need. Check us out in action here. It was both a fun and rewarding experience, and we are proud to support an organization that does so much for our community.The Food Bank of Central New York plays a crucial role in our community, providing over 18.6 million pounds of food each year\u2014equivalent to 15.5 million meals. These meals go to families, children, and the elderly who rely on the Food Bank&#8217;s services. We are honored to of had the opportunity to play a small part in their mission.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur Office Food Drive: A Team Effort\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the spirit of giving back, we kicked off a food drive from the first week in November until December 20th, 2024, to benefit the Food Bank of CNY. Over the course of the drive, our team gathered non-perishable food items in our office. We\u2019re excited to share that we delivered 93 lbs. of donations\u2014equivalent to 77.5 meals for those within our community. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed; your generosity truly makes a difference.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLooking Ahead\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe team at HighPoint Advisors, LLC is grateful for the opportunity to give back. We are already looking forward to more opportunities to volunteer as a team in 2025. We also plan to hold another food drive in the future, so be sure to keep an eye out for upcoming events!A huge thank you to the Food Bank of Central New York for all the hard work they do to support our community. 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