Grassroots Connections: Jennifer Hammond, ConAgra Foods- 2013 VolunteerMatch Client Summit

Jul 5, 2013 10:00 AM ET

Interview with Jennifer Hammond, Senior Communications Specialist at ConAgra Foods, at the 2013 VolunteerMatch Client summit in New York City. Jennifer talks about ConAgra Food's employee volunteer program as a true and authentic expression of the company's commitment to ending child hunger. She talks about how the energy for the program has been largely grassroots, driven by the employees' desire to impact the cause, and enable by VolunteerMatch's connections to nonprofits in the community that focus on hunger.

Jennifer also expresses her excitement at being able to bring along her friends, family and coworkers to volunteer opportunities she finds in the VolunteerMatch network.

Watch Jennifer’s video here

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