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Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
Awards Grant to Safe Alliance
Safe Alliance received a $2,000 grant from the Food Lion Feeds
Charitable Foundation to help feed local neighbors. The nonprofit
agency will use the grant to provide healthy snacks for residents
at the Clyde and Ethel
Dickson Domestic
Violence Shelter. Established in 2001, the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
provides financial support for programs and organizations dedicated
“We are honored to feeding the hungry in the communities it serves. Since its inception,
the foundation has awarded more than $12 million in grants.
to partner with Food
Note: Safe Alliance partners with the Mecklenburg County Medical
Lion Feeds Charitable Society Women Physicians Section and the
Women Lawyers of Charlotte to host
Foundation to provide the annual Fighting
for Women With
nourishing snacks for Fashion event
to benefit their
families residing in our Domestic Violence Shelter,” says Safe Domestic Violence
Shelter. Due to the
Alliance President and CEO Karen Parker. “Their generous gift pandemic, this year’s
event has been postponed
allows us to meet victims’ immediate needs for food, shelter and until spring of 2021.
safety, as well as to meet clients’ long-term needs to rebuild self-
reliant, violence-free lives.”
Safe Alliance provides hope and healing to those impacted
by domestic violence and sexual assault. The agency serves
Mecklenburg County residents through a continuum of life-saving
services and programs, including the Domestic Violence Shelter,
the Sexual Trauma Resource Center, the Victim Assistance Court
Program and the 24/7 Greater Charlotte Hope Line (980-771-4673).
NEW MEMBERS Advertising Acknowledgements
James P. Deering III, MD The following patrons made Mecklenburg Medicine possible.
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
Carolinas Pain Institute Arthritis & Osteoporosis Consultants of the Carolinas.............................20
131 Providence Road, Ste. 201 Atrium Health................................................................................................19
Charlotte, NC 28207 Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center...............................................................3
336-765-6181 Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates...........................................18
East Tennessee State University, 2012 Fogg Media....................................................................................................18
Novant Health..................................................................................................2
ChristopherA. Gilmore, MD Southeast Pain & Spine Care.........................................................................3
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine StayDry Centers.............................................................................................17
Carolinas Pain Institute Tryon Medical Partners.................................................................................11
131 Providence Road, Ste. 201 U.S. Radiology Specialists/Charlotte Radiology.......................................18
Charlotte, NC 28207
336-765-6181
University of Tennessee-Memphis, 2002
Kimberly D. Lewis, MD
Hospitalist, Pediatrics
Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital
20 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28203
704-384-4021
Medical University of South Carolina, 2016
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