Avicii Supports Domestic Hunger Relief


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Avicii, one of the hottest DJ-producers in contemporary house music, formed a collaboration with his manager Ash Pournouri, in an attempt to put together a month-long tour to support the House for Hunger initiative with plans to donate $1 million in gig fees to Feeding America, the nation's leading domestic hunger relief charity.



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Federal Programs Related to - Human Services, General/Other

Programs that support the personal and social development of individuals and families; provide care, protection and supervision; and enhance the individual's independence and ability to manage his or her own resources.

See also: Food (K03); Health Care (Major Group E); Housing (Major Group L); Legal Services (I05); Mental Health, Substance Abuse (Major Group F); Recreation & Sports (Major Group N); Youth Development (Major Group O)

Use references: Community Services; Multiservice Programs; Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers; Settlement House Programs; Social Services; Social Work


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