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Arkansas Community Foundation launches $10 million fund to combat food insecurity

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The Arkansas Community Foundation and the Walmart Foundation have launched a five-year, $10 million initiative to address food insecurity in Arkansas.

The Arkansas Community Foundation, in cooperation with the Walmart Foundation, announced Friday (Sept. 25) a five-year initiative led by a $10 million grant from the retail giant’s philanthropic arm. Other...

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