Bread of Life, Inc. Teams Up with Beyonce’s BeyGOOD to directly aid Hurricane Ida Evacuees on her 40th Birthday This Year

COMMUNITY Bread of Life, Inc. Teams Up with Beyonce’s BeyGOOD to directly aid Hurricane Ida Evacuees on her 40th Birthday This Year

Non-Perishables, Prepared Meals, Preserved Goods, Water, And Visa Gift Cards were Distributed In Midtown Houston H

ouston nonprofit Bread of Life, Inc. (B.O.L.) provided direct financial assistance to hundreds of families affected by Hurricane Ida on Saturday, September 4. B.O.L. partnered with nonprofit Lucille’s 1913 providing Louisiana inspired prepared meals to serve 430 families from Louisiana and other affected areas. Harris County Public Health was also on-site to provide 37 vaccines, giving $100 Visa gift cards to those getting their first vaccine dose. Additionally, Mrs. Tina

Knowles-Lawson and Beyonce’s BeyGOOD partnered with B.O.L. to identify and provide direct financial support to over 250 families who were displaced by

Hurricane Ida. Many attendees from the event say that this was the first aid support they had received in nearly the week since evacuating. “It’s important to keep an open door and a helping hand to our neighbors in need, especially during this time of year. Our goal was to set up a rapid response and I'm proud of all those who worked behind the scenes to provide relief” said B.O.L.executive director Johnie Jones. “Through the generous support of our partners, donors and volunteers, together we aim to continue making a tangible difference this hurricane season and beyond.”