Los Alamitos Education Foundation recently partnered with Whole Foods Market (Marina Pacifica) for one of the store’s “5 percent Days” which is part of Whole Food’s community giving program and Whole Food’s commitment to supporting local educational organizations. The event was held on March 21st and LAEF earned 5 percent of that day’s net sales.
This past Monday, the store’s associate team leader, Morgan Pusey presented LAEF with a check for $3,255.
Executive Director Carrie Logue accepted the check along with Programs Manager Michael Kahn. LAEF Board Secretary Kimberly Baldwin and her son Zachary were also present to accept the generous donation.
“LAEF is very grateful for the community support and Whole Food’s commitment to enhancing the educational experiences of students within their community,” said Carrie Logue on Monday.
With support from community organizations such as Whole Foods, LAEF can continue the tradition of excellence in our community by providing after-school and summer enrichment programs to Pre-K to 12th grade students. In addition, LAEF can help fund targeted teaching staff to assist at all school locations throughout the Los Alamitos Unified School District.
LAEF is the non-profit partner of Los Alamitos Unified School District. For more information, visit www.LAEF4Kids.org or call 562-799-4700 x80424.
