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Deutsche Fernsehlotterie Awards €195,500 for Tafeln Upgrades in Salzlandkreis

The funds will boost refrigeration, transport plus staffing to maintain food aid for five thousand people facing higher operating costs.

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Overview

  • The AWO-Kreisverband Salzland operates the Tafeln in Schönebeck, Hecklingen and Staßfurt and will oversee the grant distribution.
  • Deutsche Fernsehlotterie’s €195,500 pledge responds to growing demand and steeply rising operating expenses.
  • Funding will enable the purchase of new refrigeration systems and dedicated transport vehicles for each site.
  • Additional personnel hours financed by the grant aim to expand service capacity for roughly 5,000 regular users.
  • Mario Kannegießer said the support is vital for positioning the Tafeln as sustainable centers of food aid and community engagement.