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Miami Dolphins and AARP Pack 1 Million Meals

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Outreach, Inc. Packs 1,000,000 Meals with AARP Foundation and Miami Dolphins for Feeding South Florida Food Bank.

Over 4,000 volunteers arrived at Sun Life Stadium on Don Shula Drive in Miami on Saturday, September 20, to join the AARP Foundation and the Outreach-Program-9-19-14-Dolphins-043Miami Dolphins to pack 1 Million Outreach Inc. meals for struggling older adults in South Florida.

“We are excited that the Miami Dolphins are one of the first NFL teams to package our meals along with AARP Foundation to help feed the hungry in South Florida. This partnership illustrates our motto that ‘Together, we make a difference,’” said Outreach founder Floyd Hammer.

Matt Hamilton, VP of Operations for Outreach said, “It was awesome to see all the hours of planning and hard work payoff.  These meals will have a huge impact on the older citizens of south Florida who may be struggling with food insecurity.“

AARP Foundation CEO Lisa Marsh Ryerson said, “This is a great event because it brings generations together.”  This is part of AARP’s Drive to End Hunger Campaign.

Outreach also partnered with AARP’s Drive to End Hunger Campaign and NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon in 2012 to package a Million Meals for the North Carolina Food Bank.

Please check out the photos below!

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