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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Coca-Cola Gives $25K to Roswell Non-Profit

The grant is meant to encourage healthier lifestyles.

Santa isn’t the only busy one this time of year. Organizations across North America have been helping their communities lead healthy, balanced lifestyles – and to support them, Coca-Cola is sending a little holiday cheer their way. The Coca-Cola Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company, will award more than $2 million in grants this quarter, with more than $1 million directed to support community health and fitness programs. They included Roswell's Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia with a grant for $25,000. The grant will provide information about diabetes and how to prevent or manage it to Hispanic families in Georgia, which have a higher prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes than Caucasians and African-Americans in the …

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