A year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic hit all our communities. We asked, and our Foolish community answered the call by making additional donations to Health Research Incorporated for what was then the epicenter of the outbreak in the US, New York and / or taking action in their local community. The answers I received were only inspiring! Together, we have supported the economic needs of key workers, first responders and our neighbors amid the crisis. You have demonstrated your collective strength and the remarkable impact we can make when we unite as a definitive force. Thank you!
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Our collective donation to HRI supports the Empire Pandemic Response Fund. The $ 29 million fund provides up to $ 1,000 in funding to help key workers, first responders and their families achieve financial stability by reimbursing out-of-pocket care for children / dependents, transportation, housing, and more. eligible expenses incurred during employment in New York State. The fund is open to all eligible New York residents. If you need or know someone who needs help, please visit here.
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Thank you for continuing to be a definitive force.
Stay safe, stay healthy and Fool on!
David Gardner
Co-founder, The Motley Fool
President, Motley Fool Foundation