{"id":21858,"date":"2022-04-26T01:06:06","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T01:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=21858"},"modified":"2022-04-26T01:06:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T01:06:08","slug":"boca-raton-airport-authority-springs-into-action-to-benefit-boca-helping-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/florida\/boca-raton-airport-authority-springs-into-action-to-benefit-boca-helping-hands\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Boca Raton Airport Authority Springs into Action to Benefit Boca Helping Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Photo above &#8211; Boca Raton Airport Authority Board Members, from left are, Gene Folden, Jim Nau, Bob Tucker, Randy Nobles, Cheryl Budd and Melvin Pollack.  <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To honor National Volunteer Month in April, the Boca Raton\nAirport Authority hosted a cereal and breakfast items food drive and\nvolunteered their time to benefit Boca Helping Hands (BHH). The Airport\nAuthority and airport tenants donated 315 pounds of breakfast items, which will\nhelp families receive the most important meal of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1124-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21859\" width=\"262\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1124-edit.jpg 500w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1124-edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><figcaption><em> Robert Pratt, Operations Coordinator and<br> Travis Bryan, Operations Director. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On April 21, 2022, Boca Raton Airport Authority board\nmembers, management, and airport tenants, including Boomers, Fairfield Inn\n&amp; Suites by Marriott, and Signature Flight Support, volunteered with Boca\nHelping Hands to package individual bags of food for those who come through the\nBHH drive-through. They also packaged breakfast, lunch, and dinners for\nelementary schools that service 1,500 students each weekend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe turned partnering with Boca Helping Hands into an annual\ncollaboration by hosting a food drive and volunteering at BHH Pantry. Boca\nHelping Hands is a vital organization that exceeds expectations while providing\nfor our local community. We are always so excited to get involved and help our\ncommunity soar,\u201d said Boca Raton Airport Authority Executive Director Clara\nBennett. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0684-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21861\" width=\"283\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0684-edit.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0684-edit-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Boca Helping Hands is a community-based 501(c) (3)\norganization whose mission is to provide food, medical, and financial\nassistance to meet basic human needs, as well as education, job training, and\nguidance to create self-sufficiency. Anyone who would like to help can find\nadditional information on their website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bocahelpinghands.org\/\">https:\/\/www.bocahelpinghands.org\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo above &#8211; Boca Raton Airport Authority Board Members, from left are, Gene Folden, Jim Nau, Bob Tucker, Randy Nobles, Cheryl Budd and Melvin Pollack. To honor National Volunteer Month in April, the Boca Raton Airport Authority hosted a cereal and breakfast items food drive and volunteered their time to benefit Boca Helping Hands (BHH). 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