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MONROE, La. (KNOE) – The Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana has become the first Monroe area nonprofit organization to achieve Accredited Charity status. The accreditation was announced today, October 27, by the Better Business Bureau CEO and President Bob Davis.

To earn accreditation, the food bank had its operations reviewed by the BBB and had to uphold standards of oversight, effectiveness measurement, responsible financial operations, and transparency of solicitation content.

“We are so thrilled to earn our charity accreditation from the Better Business Bureau,” said Jean Toth, Executive Director of the Food Bank. “This accreditation provides great assurance to our donors that the Food Bank has been fully reviewed against a robust 20 standards and operates at the highest level of transparency and effectiveness. This achievement is a reflection of the work of the Food Bank’s Board, staff, and partners.”

The announcement comes weeks before the food bank’s national day of giving on November 28.

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