Bagel Rescue volunteer William connected the group to new funding
William manages a regular weekly rescue route for Bagel Rescue, with multiple stops. When the group asks for extra hands at its workshops, William helps when he can.
Through his personal network, William also connected Bagel Rescue to a brand-new funding resource.
From Bagel Rescue· Instagram · Oct 9
Open the post“Meet William, a Bagel Rescue volunteer extraordinaire! 💙 William doesn't just manage his regular weekly rescue route (which includes multiple stops) 🚗, he goes above and beyond. Every time we reach out for extra hands at our workshops, William is there to help when he can. Even better? By tapping into his personal network, William connected us to a brand-new funding resource! Dedicated volunteers like William are the reason we can sustain our mission day after day. A huge thank you to William, and to all the hunger relief heroes doing what they can to support our community! 🙏”
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