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Fort HealthCare Donates to Cambridge Food Pantry

Thursday, August 18, 2011

CAMBRIDGE – Both the Cambridge Community Activities Program (CAP) and Fort HealthCare share a mission to improve the health and well-being of the community by providing programs and services that promote life-long wellness to area residents. Fort HealthCare recently donated a variety of items that the Cambridge Food Pantry (a program of CAP) used to put health/hygiene kits together for their customers. Fort HealthCare also shared information about their free Mammogram program, free community health program, and pocket-sized first aid information cards.

Fort HealthCare’s Mission is to improve the health and well-being of the community, with a Vision to be the healthiest community in Wisconsin. Visit www.FortHealthCare.com/Mission to explore an interactive feature about how Fort HealthCare is creating well communities. The CAP encourages and promotes life-long wellness by providing a variety of high-quality activities, services, learning opportunities and programs to the broad Cambridge area community. For more information about CAP, visit www.CambridgeCap.net.

The Cambridge Food Pantry, located at 211 South Street, Nikolay Middle School in Cambridge, provides food assistance, resources and emergency aid to the residents of the Cambridge School District, and is a WorkSmart Access Point location. The Pantry is staffed and open for donations on Mondays (9 a.m.-1 p.m. and 4 p.m.-5 p.m.), Tuesdays (9 a.m.-11 a.m.) and Thursdays (9 a.m.-3 p.m.). Shopping hours are Mondays from 5:30 – 7 p.m. For more information, visit www.CambridgeCap.net, call (608) 423-8142, or email foodpantry@cambridge.k12.wi.us.

Pictured above: (left to right): James Shulkin, Director of Planning and Market Development for Fort HealthCare, delivers a donation, received by Wanda Pleshek, Cambridge Food Pantry & Resource Center Coordinator.

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