Louisville preschools donate more than 4,500 canned goods to help combat food insecurity

Dec 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2022 Updated Dec 9, 2022

Louisville preschools donating canned goods

Primrose School at Old Henry Crossing and Primrose School of East Louisville donated 4,691 canned goods to Eastern Area Community Ministries. (Source: Spalding for Primrose Schools)

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Two Louisville preschools gathered more than 4,500 canned goods to donate to a local charity.

According to a news release Friday, Primrose School at Old Henry Crossing and Primrose School of East Louisville donated 4,691 canned goods to Eastern Area Community Ministries through the Caring and Giving Food Drive.

This was done to help with local food insecurity.

"Experience-based lessons of service and compassion are woven throughout our curriculum, which guides our teachers and families as they nurture good citizens in the classroom, in the home, and in the community," Jo Kirchner, CEO of Primrose Schools, said in a news release.