Employees of the NCUA and its offices nationwide scoreda strike against hunger this year by collecting an estimated 92,950pounds of food as part of the USDA'ssixth annual Feds Feed Families campaign.
This volume is roughly four times that of years past, largely because the effort was coordinated by theagency to include all of its offices, not just its headquarters.Enough food was gathered to provide 62,000 meals, or three mealsper day for 55 people for one year.
The NCUA noted in its news release the 92,950-pound donation isthe equivalent to the weight of six large African elephants, 21Ford F-150 pickup trucks, 62 trees, 13,286 average newborn babies,or 245,156 iPhones. (Click to expand the infographic.)
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