Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 8/13/2015
Salem Media Group’s WMCA-AM New York provides support for a worthy cause with its donor campaigns each month. In this past year alone, the station sent children to school with the School Scholarship Program, provided food for starving children around the world with Food for Orphans, Feed the Children, and Food for the Poor, and provided safety and hope through organizations like Bible League and Christian Solidarity International. This past month, WMCA partnered with the Bowery Mission to provide meals for thousands of homeless and hungry men, women and children in the community. Over the span of two weeks, the station exceeded its goal by 20 percent, raising enough funds to provide meals for over 8,000 people.
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