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STRATEGY
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LOW-CARBON
ENVIRONMENT
SAFETY
COMMUNITY
PEOPLE
GOVERNANCE
Food Security
TOTAL FUNDS DONATED IN 2022: $3.3 MILLION
Over the last decade, Valero has supported programs that provide nourishing meals and address hunger. The
following are some examples of recent efforts:
Port Arthur, Texas – Valero has
partnered with the Southeast
Texas Food Bank to ensure
100,000 clients annually,
including 35,000 children, do not
go to bed hungry.
Wilmington, California – Valero
has partnered with Food Finders’
Food 4 Kids Program to provide
770 children annually in Long
Beach with a bag of food to take
home.
San Antonio, Texas – Valero and
its employees have contributed
more than 5.6 million pounds of
food and more than $5 million to
the San Antonio Food Bank.
Memphis, Tennessee – Valero has supported Feed The Needy, a pantry
that serves roughly 50,000 clients annually.
“Many of our neighbors are living paycheck to paycheck. The pandemic
caused more people to find themselves in need. We are truly grateful for
Valero.”
- Ruth Rawlings-Banks, Chairman & CEO, Feed The Needy
St. Charles, Louisiana – Valero
has invested more than $500,000
to the Second Harvest Food Bank,
which has worked to increase
food security in South Louisiana.
Québec City, Canada – Valero has partnered with Moisson Québec, the
largest food assistance organization in the Québec City area, to help feed
850 families in need every month by providing 67,500 meals.
Houston, Texas – Valero has
invested more than $900,000 in
Target Hunger and Kids Meals to
expand food aid for school-aged
children.
Corpus Christi, Texas – Valero has
provided more than $1.7 million to
the Coastal Bend Food Bank to help
ensure 97,000 individuals annually
have access to food.
Dumas, Texas – The Valero McKee Refinery has supported Snack Pak 4
Kids with volunteers and more than $235,000 to ensure students have
meals on the weekends, during school holidays and over summer break.
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