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Real people. Real Stories.
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Community Bag
Always remembering the brave.
Connecticut Fallen Heroes Foundation
Community Bag
Always remembering the brave.
Connecticut Fallen Heroes Foundation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit my nonprofit to participate in this program?
Yes. Big Y is committed to serving the communities in which we live and work, so if your nonprofit is 501(c)(3) certified, then visit our Submit Your Organization page to sign up to participate, or visit our website to learn more about our other community programs.
How much does a Community Bag cost?
How do you calculate the amount of meals a $1 donation provides?
We work with local food pantries and food banks to provide nourishing meals to those in need. According to Feeding America, every $1 donation allows partners to secure and distribute 10 meals to those in need. To learn more, read this article by Feeding America: https://www.feedingamerica.org/ways-to-give/faq/about-our-claims
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Related Resources
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Content Feed / Program Stats, featured
Community Bag & Giving Tag Impact
354064
Bags Sold
354064
Program Donations
587570
Meals Provided*
Content Feed / Program Stats
Impact to date
Community Bag & Giving Tag Impact
Check out real-time data based on the program’s lifetime sales since the first Community Bag was sold on January 11, 2019. Last updated: 03/29/2023
354064
Bags Sold
354064
Program Donations
6350
Donations This Month
587570
Meals Provided*
1742
Non-Profits Supported
231
Hunger Orgs. Supported
10621920
Single-Use Bags Not Used*
Content Feed / Program Stat Bar
354064
Bags Sold
354064
Program Donations
587570
Meals Provided*
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Our Programs
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Community Bag
By simply making a $2.50 Community Bag purchase, shoppers give $1 back to a local nonprofit selected monthly by store leadership.
Giving Tag
Each Community Bag comes with a Giving Tag attached, providing shoppers with the option to select their own choice of a local nonprofit to receive the $1 donation from their bag purchase.
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Resources for Non-Profits
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