PEARL JAM + LOOMSTATE CREATE LIMITED EDITION BACKSPACER T-SHIRT FOR SALE AT TARGET TO RAISE MONEY FOR NATIONAL HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAM - WWW.FEEDINGAMERICA.ORG
Pearl Jam and Target have partnered with eco-friendly clothing designer, Loomstate, to create a limited-edition Pearl Jam Backspacer t-shirt to be sold in select Target stores and online at Target.com beginning Sunday, September 20th.
All proceeds benefit Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity. The limited-edition shirts were made in the USA and are 100 % organic cotton. The front of the t-shirt features Backspacer artwork from renowned cartoonist Tom Tomorrow.
In addition to the t-shirt partnership, Pearl Jam will donate $1 per paid ticket from their two hometown shows to Feeding America affiliate, Food Lifeline. Target will match this donation.
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"The opportunity to create awareness for America’s hunger problem with the legendary band Pearl Jam got our attention. For Loomstate this echoes nourishment, clever solutions and shared community.”
- Scott Mackinlay Hahn, Loomstate founder/president
More on Feeding America
Feeding America is the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief charity.
Each year, the Feeding America network provides food assistance to more than 25 million low-income people facing hunger in the United States, including more than 9 million children and nearly 3 million seniors.
Feeding America's network of more than 200 food banks serves all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. The Feeding America network secures and distributes more than 2 billion pounds of donated food and grocery products annually.
The Feeding America network supports approximately 63,000 local charitable agencies that distribute food directly to Americans in need. Those agencies operate more than 70,000 programs including food pantries, soup kitchens, emergency shelters, after-school programs, Kids Cafes and BackPack Programs.
For more information on Feeding America, visit www.feedingamerica.org.
