WaKeeney Raises $3,216.12 to Help Fight Hunger
WaKeeney, KS – 24/7 Travel Store is pleased to announce the success of its Food Bank Fill-Up campaign, which raised over $48,000 across all locations to support local food banks. With donations from customers and team members reaching $26,083.84, and the company matching up to $3,000 per location, the campaign made a significant impact in the fight against hunger.
“We are deeply grateful for the support received across all our locations,” said Jackie Hynes, Director of Marketing at 24/7 Travel Store. “This campaign truly demonstrated the power of community and the importance of coming together for a common cause.”
The WaKeeney store contributed $3,216.12 to the Trego County Food Bank, helping ensure local families have access to essential food resources. Throughout September, the team worked hard to engage customers, raise awareness, and encourage donations that will directly benefit those in need.
The funds raised by the WaKeeney location, along with 24/7 Travel Store’s company match, will provide critical support to the Trego County community, ensuring that families facing food insecurity receive the help they need.
Participating Food Banks and Donation Breakdown
Below is the breakdown of donations made to participating food banks, including the contributions from each location and the company’s matching funds:
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PROUDLY SUPPORTING THESE KANSAS FOOD BANKS
Abilene Area Food & Clothing Bank (Abilene) • Community Care Ministries (Maple Hill) • Genesis Food Pantry of Sherman County (Goodland) • Genesis Food Pantry of Thomas County (Colby) • McPherson County Food Bank (McPherson) • Russell County Food Pantry (Russell) • Salina Emergency Aid Food Bank (Salina) • Trego County Food Pantry (WaKeeney)
About 24/7 Travel Store
With ten locations across Kansas, 24/7 Travel Stores proudly serves guests and travelers along the I-70 and I-135 corridors. Our dedicated local teams are deeply rooted in their communities, with many employees having been with us for over five years, and some for as many as 35 years.
