{"id":16616,"date":"2021-07-29T08:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T08:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/07\/29\/7-eleven-pledges-to-give-1000-7-select-chicken-legs-every-week-for-40-consecutive-weeks-to-help-those-in-need-in-hong-kong\/"},"modified":"2021-07-29T08:20:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T08:20:00","slug":"7-eleven-pledges-to-give-1000-7-select-chicken-legs-every-week-for-40-consecutive-weeks-to-help-those-in-need-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/07\/29\/7-eleven-pledges-to-give-1000-7-select-chicken-legs-every-week-for-40-consecutive-weeks-to-help-those-in-need-in-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"7-Eleven pledges to give 1,000 7-SELECT chicken legs every week for 40 consecutive weeks to help those in need in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\"><!--<a class=\"format-txt\" href=\"{baseURL}\/View\/{release.id}?_download=1\">View this article in .txt format<\/a>--><\/p>\n<p>HONG KONG SAR &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media OutReach<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a029 July&#13;<br \/>\n2021 &#8211;<b> <\/b>7-Eleven has played an integral part&#13;<br \/>\nin the daily lives of Hongkongers for 40 years. It launched its first store in&#13;<br \/>\nHong Kong back in 1981 and recently opened its 1000<sup>th<\/sup> store, four&#13;<br \/>\ndecades later, on Des Voeux Road in Central. A true neighbourhood brand,&#13;<br \/>\n7-Eleven has always been committed to giving back to the community it operates&#13;<br \/>\nin. 7-Eleven has pledged to donate 1,000 7-SELECT chicken legs every week for&#13;<br \/>\n40 consecutive weeks. As a result, a grand total of 40,000 chicken legs will be&#13;<br \/>\ndistributed to those in need in partnership with Food Angel, a local NGO.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/release.media-outreach.com\/release.php\/Images\/Thumb\/500x0\/166334\/Photo-media-outreach.png#image-166334\" width=\"500\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\">The 7-Eleven You + Me Volunteer Team&#13;<br \/>\ndistributes 7-SELECT Chicken Legs in person to the elderly<\/h5>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b><u>40,000&#13;<br \/>\nChicken Legs to show love and care to over 10,000 recipients<\/u><\/b><b><u\/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>At the&#13;<br \/>\nheight of the pandemic last year, 7-Eleven initiated several activities to help&#13;<br \/>\nthose most impacted by the outbreak. It donated and delivered 70,000 food items&#13;<br \/>\nto local neighbourhoods and launched the Charity Meal Voucher Programme, which&#13;<br \/>\nraised over 550,000 vouchers to provide hot meals to disadvantaged people and low-income&#13;<br \/>\nfamilies. Although the pandemic situation in Hong Kong is starting to stabilise&#13;<br \/>\nthis year, 7-Eleven remains committed to showing care and support to the most&#13;<br \/>\nvulnerable in society as it marks its 40-year anniversary. A total of 40,000&#13;<br \/>\nChicken Legs will be donated and distributed over a period of 40 weeks in&#13;<br \/>\npartnership with Food Angel. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>The&#13;<br \/>\ndonations will be delivered to recipients via Food Angel&#8217;s Community Centre,&#13;<br \/>\nCommunity Food Assistance Service and Automated Food Dispenser Service \u2013 an&#13;<br \/>\ninnovative initiative that allows for the flexible collection of chilled meals.&#13;<br \/>\nFood Angel will also distribute the donations across its 180 charity partners.&#13;<br \/>\nThe donation programme is expected to help over 10,000 recipients including the&#13;<br \/>\nelderly, low-income families, people recovering from mental health problems,&#13;<br \/>\ncage home residents and disabled people.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>#7-Eleven<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/2021-07-29\/88151\/7-eleven-pledges-to-give-1000-7-select-chicken-legs-every-week-for-40-consecutive-weeks-to-help-those-in-need-in-hong-kong\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONG KONG SAR &#8211;\u00a0Media OutReach\u00a0&#8211;\u00a029 July&#13; 2021 &#8211; 7-Eleven has played an integral part&#13; in the daily lives of Hongkongers for 40 years. It launched its first store in&#13; Hong Kong back in 1981 and recently opened its 1000th store, four&#13; decades later, on Des Voeux Road in Central. 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