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Feed the Children

For the third time in six months, Isaac Bruce teamed up with international hunger relief organization Feed The Children to provide 400 pre-identified families with a 25 pound box of food and a box of personal care items. The distribution took place on Friday, February 27, 2009 at The Boys & Girls Club of Broward County, Dr. Reitman Unit, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The families were pre-identified by the Boys & Girls Club of Broward County and the Isaac Bruce Foundation. Bruce was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale and was a product of the Boys & Girl Club.

The Isaac Bruce Foundation focuses on health, wellness, nutrition, fitness and education. Through his foundation, Isaac reaches out to youth and teaches them at an early age the importance of a healthy lifestyle. The Isaac Bruce Foundation is a Feed the Children partner agency. For more information on the Isaac Bruce Foundation, visit www.isaacbruce.org or call 314-369-4074.

Founded in 1979 by Larry and Frances Jones, Feed The Children is consistently ranked as one of the 10 largest international charities in the U.S., based on private, non-government support. Feed The Children is a Christian, international, nonprofit relief organization with headquarters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, that delivers food, medicine, clothing and other necessities to individuals, children and families who lack these essentials due to famine, war, poverty or natural disasters. In FY 2007, Feed The Children distributed more than 135 million pounds of food and other essentials to children and their families in all 50 states and internationally, supplementing almost 800,000 meals each day. Since its founding, the organization has reached out to help those in need in 118 countries around the globe. For more information, please visit www.feedthechildren.org.

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For more information, contact: Tiffani Wilson Burris, Isaac Bruce Foundation, 314-369-4074