New Nissan Regional Headquarters Helps Organization Minister to the Needy
ATLANTA--Aug. 1, 20042, 2004--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) is supporting personal and vocational assistance through its donation of $5,000 to Ministries United for Service and Training (MUST) in the Smyrna, Georgia, area. The charity will be presented with the donation during a grand opening event this afternoon at Nissan's new Southeast Region headquarters in the Vinings area. MUST Ministries works with the poor and needy to train and equip them to become productive citizens."Nissan is thankful there are organizations like MUST Ministries that care for those in our community who need a helping hand," said Patrick Doody, regional vice president of NNA's Southeast Region. "We want to ensure those stuck in the cycle of poverty continue getting the help they need and are glad to contribute to this great work."
"MUST is always looking to partner with folks in the community who want to make a difference in the lives of people who are hurting," said John Moeller, executive director, MUST. "We're excited there is a new corporate partner like Nissan in our back yard who wants to do just that."
Nissan's support of MUST is part of Nissan's global commitment to "Enriching People's Lives" through charitable contributions, in-kind donations and other philanthropic investments.
MUST Ministries is a non-profit, faith-based organization whose mission is to break the cycle of poverty in the community. For 33 years, MUST has provided housing, food, clothing, education, training and job support services to thousands of people in need in the Cobb and Cherokee communities. MUST is able to offer these service because of the generous support of individuals, religious and civic groups, schools and businesses in the community.
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