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Roto-Rooter of Champaign donates $4,700 to Eastern Illinois Foodbank

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Roto-Rooter of Champaign donated $4,700 to the Eastern Illinois Foodbank as part of its November giving program. Throughout the month, the company pledged to donate a percentage of every completed job to support the foodbank’s mission of alleviating food insecurity across the region.

“Supporting the Eastern Illinois Foodbank is especially meaningful for our team because of the impact they have on families right here in our community,” said Josh Huff, Manager of Roto-Rooter of Champaign. “We’re grateful to our customers for making this donation possible simply by choosing us for their plumbing needs.”

The Eastern Illinois Foodbank works with partner agencies across the region to combat food insecurity and ensure access to nutritious meals. Community contributions like this help sustain their programs and outreach efforts.

Roto-Rooter of Champaign thanks its customers, employees, and the Eastern Illinois Foodbank for helping make the November giving program a success.

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