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| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DATE: September 13, 2024 |
CONTACT: Kathy Sautter 716 635 5577 |
| PARTNERS WITH CIRCULO LATINO, A UNITED WAY GIVING NETWORK | |
| (Williamsville, NY) - Tops Friendly Markets, along with our vendor partners American Beverage Marketers (Agalima), Daily Crave, GOYA, Grace, LaPreferida, NY Produce, Ole, River Valley Foods, Romero Foods, and Xochitl Chips are proud to support National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15, 2024) and local organizations like Circulo Latino, A United Way Giving Network. "During National Hispanic Heritage Month, we are proud to celebrate the remarkable contributions and achievements of Hispanic Americans throughout history,” said Kathy Sautter, director of corporate communications and public relations for Tops. “With the support of our valued vendor partners, we are thrilled to give back to our community by donating over $41,000—our largest contribution ever. This significant donation, largely made possible by our partners at GOYA, will benefit several local nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving Hispanic communities every day. Today and every day, we honor and celebrate the rich heritage, diversity, and values that Hispanic Heritage Month represents.” "Hispanic Heritage Month is a special time for us at United Way to honor the traditions, culture, and contributions of the Hispanic community here in Rochester and the Finger Lakes. Whether you’re joining us for an event, volunteering, or supporting a cause, every action helps strengthen our community. Together, we can build a more united, compassionate future," said Robert DeLeon, director of community impact for United Way of Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes. A check presentation and product donation will be made to Circulo Latino, A United Way Giving Network at the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month. About Circulo Latino, A United Way Giving Network United Way’s Círculo Latino Leadership Society (CL) is made up of hundreds of the region's dedicated Latinos who are committed to making a positive impact in our community. CL members invest in solutions, serve our community and have a vision of success for Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes through programming and collective giving. To learn more of about how you can help Circulo Latino you can visit https://unitedwayrocflx.org/get-involved/leadership-giving-networks/circulo-latino/ About Tops Friendly Markets Headquartered in Williamsville, NY, Tops Markets operates a robust network of 152 grocery stores spanning New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont, including one franchise location. As one of Western New York’s largest employers, and with over 14,000 associates across its entire footprint, Tops is committed to delivering sustainably sourced, premium-quality products. Beyond retail, Tops is committed to the communities it serves through initiatives focused on hunger relief, health improvement, youth education, and environmental sustainability. Discover more at www.topsmarkets.com. ###
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