{"id":49980,"date":"2016-12-30T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T13:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-goya-gives-an-on-going-donation-of-125000-pounds-of-food-and-10000-to-catholic-charities-of-the-archdiocese-of-newark\/"},"modified":"2017-01-02T15:52:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T19:52:40","slug":"goya-hara-donacion-continua-de-125000-libras-de-alimentos-y-10000-a-caridades-catolicas-de-la-archidiocesis-de-newark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/goya-hara-donacion-continua-de-125000-libras-de-alimentos-y-10000-a-caridades-catolicas-de-la-archidiocesis-de-newark\/","title":{"rendered":"Goya Gives An On-Going Donation Of 125,000 Pounds Of Food And $10,000 To Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Newark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>JERSEY CITY,\u00a0New Jersey, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 29, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic owned food company in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">New Jersey<\/span>, will give an on-going donation of 125,000 pounds of Goya products and <span class=\"xn-money\">$10,000<\/span> to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of <span class=\"xn-location\">Newark<\/span>, one of <span class=\"xn-location\">New Jersey&#8217;s<\/span> oldest and largest social service agencies that helps nearly 70,000 individuals and families each year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgcb6cleft\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgcb6cleft\" title=\"GOYA GIVES AN ON-GOING DONATION OF 125,000 POUNDS OF FOOD AND $10,000 TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK\" border=\"0\" alt=\"GOYA GIVES AN ON-GOING DONATION OF 125,000 POUNDS OF FOOD AND $10,000 TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/452554\/Goya_Foods_Catholic_Charities_Donation.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Goya will provide the first installment of 15,000 pounds of food for the holiday season, followed by 10,000 pounds each month throughout the year.\u00a0 &#8220;As an institution in the community, we strive to be a company of compassion and to do our part in helping others who need it the most, especially during the holiday season,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Rafael Toro<\/span>, Director of Public Relations of Goya Foods.\u00a0 &#8220;We will always support the work of organizations like Catholic Charities, who are directly helping to improve the overall wellness of our communities.&#8221;\u00a0 The donation of <span class=\"xn-money\">$10,000<\/span> will go to the Hope House Homeless Shelter, located at 246 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Street, in <span class=\"xn-location\">Jersey City, New Jersey<\/span> and St. Rocco&#8217;s Emergency Family Shelter, located at 368 South 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street, <span class=\"xn-location\">Newark<\/span>, New Jersey.\u00a0 &#8220;Catholic Charities is very grateful for Goya&#8217;s generous donation. \u00a0The much needed food will be given to the many people who come through our food program during the Christmas season. The <span class=\"xn-money\">$10,000<\/span> donation will be used to purchase presents for the families that live in our family shelters,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">John Westervelt<\/span>, Chief Operating Officer of Catholic Charities.\u00a0 The shelters provide housing, meals and supportive services such as counseling, educational workshops, job assistance, housing placement and resources to homeless families including 36 single mothers and 58 children. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The donation is part of the <i>Goya Gives<\/i> campaign, a series of annual donations that serves to encourage others to participate in the message and act of helping those in need.\u00a0 Over the years, Goya has donated millions of pounds of food to organizations worldwide and continues to support over 250 organizations and cultural institutions.\u00a0 The public can also share the #<i>GoyaGives <\/i>message with friends and family through Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. For more information about Goya Foods, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goya.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.goya.com<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>For more information about Catholic Charities or naming opportunities, please contact Catholic Charities at (973) 596-4100, or visit our website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccannj.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.ccannj.org<\/a> for more information. <\/p>\n<p><b><i>About GOYA:<\/i><\/b><i> Founded in 1936, Goya Foods, Inc. is America&#8217;s largest Hispanic-owned food company, and has established itself as the leader in Latin American food and condiments. Goya manufactures, packages, and distributes over 2,500 high-quality food products from <span class=\"xn-location\">Spain<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, Central and <span class=\"xn-location\">South America<\/span>. Goya products have their roots in the culinary traditions of Hispanic communities around the world; the combination of authentic ingredients, robust seasonings and convenient preparation makes Goya products ideal for every taste and every table. For more information on Goya Foods, please visit <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goya.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>www.goya.com<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>About Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of <span class=\"xn-location\">Newark<\/span>: <\/i><\/b><i>Tracing its roots to 1903, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of <span class=\"xn-location\">Newark<\/span> is a not-for-profit social service agency of the Roman Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of <span class=\"xn-location\">Newark<\/span>. As one of <span class=\"xn-location\">New Jersey&#8217;s<\/span> oldest and largest agencies, Catholic Charities serves approximately 70,000 individuals and families each year in over 87 programs. Its mission is to improve the quality of people&#8217;s lives and enhance their self-worth and dignity by providing superior social service, behavioral health, and education programs, and by advocating for justice in all human relationships. This mission is pursued through a network of caring, effective, and well-managed social service professionals within the four counties served by the Archdiocese: <span class=\"xn-location\">Bergen<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Essex<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hudson<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Union<\/span>. The organization focuses on strengthening and preserving family life while restoring the dignity of each individual. The programs provide shelters for the homeless, food to the impoverished; care for the elderly and mentally ill, and education to children with developmental disabilities. Catholic Charities is a Ministry of the Church, a concrete illustration of the Church&#8217;s commitment to ease suffering and bring social justice and hope to all, without regard to religion, race or culture.<\/i> Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/452554\/Goya_Foods_Catholic_Charities_Donation.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/452554\/Goya_Foods_Catholic_Charities_Donation.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact: <br \/><\/b><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Natalie Maniscalco<\/span><br \/><\/b><b>845.659.6506<br \/><\/b><b><a href=\"mailto:Natalie@retromedianyc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Natalie@retromedianyc.com<\/a> <\/b><\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgdf4fleft\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgdf4fleft\" title=\"Goya Foods.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Goya Foods.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20140904\/143145\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/452554\/Goya_Foods_Catholic_Charities_Donation.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/452554\/Goya_Foods_Catholic_Charities_Donation.jpg<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20140904\/143145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20140904\/143145<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>JERSEY CITY,\u00a0New Jersey, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 29, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic owned food company in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">New Jersey<\/span>, will give an on-going donation of 125,000 pounds of Goya products and <span class=\"xn-money\">$10,000<\/span> to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of <span class=\"xn-location\">Newark<\/span>, one of <span class=\"xn-location\">New Jersey&#8217;s<\/span> oldest and largest social service agencies that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interes-humano"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}