Amazon boosts Doncaster charity supporting minority ethnic groups

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Black and Minority Ethnics United Doncaster (BMEUD) has received a donation of £1,000 from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Doncaster iPort.

BMEUD is a non-profit Doncaster organisation that aims to be a platform for advocating the rights and welfare of BME communities. BMEUD offers a foodbank, counselling services, fitness classes and talent night events alongside a host of other social gatherings.

The donation will be used to purchase food parcels and cultural adapted food for families on low income within the diverse community.

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Adam Banks, Amazon General Manager, said: “BMEUD provides fantastic support for minority ethnic groups in the community, and I am pleased we could lend a helping hand to the staff and volunteers with this donation.”

Dolly Agoro, Co-ordinator at BMEUDDolly Agoro, Co-ordinator at BMEUD
Dolly Agoro, Co-ordinator at BMEUD

Dolly Agoro, from BMEUD, said: “On behalf of everyone at BMEUD, I would like to thank Adam and the team at Amazon for their support. Every donation helps us continue to provide services to those who need us and we’re grateful for this gesture from Amazon.”

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