{"id":139746,"date":"2025-01-17T19:30:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T00:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=139746"},"modified":"2025-01-17T19:30:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T00:30:55","slug":"nfi-industries-donates-10000-to-the-kindness-project-in-emmaus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=139746","title":{"rendered":"NFI Industries Donates $10,000 to The Kindness Project in Emmaus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Thursday January 16, 2025\u00a0\u00a0 Emmaus, Pennsylvania \u2013 NFI, a leading supply chain solutions provider, has made a generous $10,000 donation to The Kindness Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free support to foster families across eastern Pennsylvania by offering essential items for the children and teens in their care.\u00a0The check presentation will occur on Friday January 17, 2025 at 12:00pm at The Kindness Project\u2019s boutique in Emmaus. Media is invited.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;NFI asked employees to identify local organizations to support, and our employees resonated most with the Kindness Project and their mission to provide essential resources to help children and families thrive. The families they support could not be more deserving, and we are honored to present them with this donation.&#8221; &#8211; Sarah Hessinger,\u00a0Regional Human Resources Manager.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NFI has a long history of giving back to communities across the US and Canada. The company is committed to supporting non-profit organizations that make a meaningful impact across their network and in communities where employees live and work.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWe are deeply grateful to NFI for their generous support,\u201d said Jenae Holtzhafer, Founder and Executive Director of The Kindness Project. \u201cThis donation will allow us to expand our programs and further our mission to create a kinder, more connected community. With partners like NFI, we are able to continue our work and reach more people in need.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This significant contribution will directly support The Kindness Project&#8217;s mission to provide a brighter future for youth in foster care by offering essential resources and enrichment opportunities for free. Donations like this enable youth to \u201cshop\u201d for clothing, shoes, hygiene items, accessories, and more with dignity and choice, which aids in them feeling seen, valued, and loved. Your support matters.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For more information about The Kindness Project and its services or volunteer opportunities, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mykindnessproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/mykindnessproject.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1737246268259000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1FpgMN6UiBj5tIHY9BXONB\">https:\/\/mykindnessproject.org\/<\/a><wbr \/>\u00a0 or contact Jenae Holtzhafer at 484-232-9674 or\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@mykindnessproject.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">info@mykindnessproject.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>About NFI<\/strong><br \/>\nNFI is a fully integrated North American supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Camden, New Jersey. Privately held by the Brown family since 1932, the company generates more than $3.5 billion in annual revenue and employs over 18,000 associates. NFI owns and operates over 71 million square feet of warehouse space alongside a dedicated fleet of 4,900 tractors and 14,000 trailers. NFI\u2019s relentless innovation and unparalleled service deliver logistics solutions that transform the way business gets done. The company\u2019s business lines include dedicated transportation, warehousing and distribution, eCommerce fulfillment, brokerage, transportation management, port drayage, intermodal, global logistics, and industrial real estate. In addition, NFI\u2019s venture capital group, NFI Ventures, invests and strategically partners with early-stage companies that seek to innovate and disrupt the supply chain and logistics industry. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nfiventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/nfiventures.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1737246268259000&amp;usg=AOvVaw36bd2-RN0GVfbg5z4YGyoa\">nfiventures.com<\/a>. For more information about NFI, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nfiindustries.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.nfiindustries.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1737246268259000&amp;usg=AOvVaw38S5kaCzp9314ZU3RaWcUy\">http:\/\/www.nfiindustries.com<\/a>\u00a0or call 1-877-NFI-3777.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">About The Kindness Project:\u00a0The Kindness Project\u00a0\u2013\u00a0the Lehigh Valley\u2019s premier donation-based, volunteer-driven 501(c)3 nonprofit\u00a0\u2013\u00a0provides foster and adoptive families with essential items and support that make a difference in the life of a foster child.\u00a0Items distributed at no cost include infant equipment (car seats, strollers, cribs, high chairs), diapers, infant formula, beds and bedding, clothing, shoes, hygiene items and much more. Thanks to this assistance, resource families are able to focus on the immediate physical and emotional needs of the children placed in their care.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nAshley Lorah<\/p>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday January 16, 2025\u00a0\u00a0 Emmaus, Pennsylvania \u2013 NFI, a leading supply chain solutions provider, has made a generous $10,000 donation to The Kindness Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=139746\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NFI Industries Donates $10,000 to The Kindness Project in Emmaus<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":125501,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/kindness-project-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/125501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}