Community Corner

Shopping Day Benefits Drake House

The Merchants Walk Whole Foods will donate 5 percent of its net sales on Wednesday.

The Whole Foods store in East Cobb will participate in a Community Giving Day will be on Wednesday, June 5th and will benefit The Drake House, a local organization committed providing short term crisis housing, assessment, support, and empowerment to homeless mothers and their children in the North Fulton area.

“As part of Whole Foods Market’s commitment to its core value of caring for our communities, the Merchant’s Walk store looks forward to partnering with The Drake House to help support efforts that benefit the homeless women and children in the Noth Fulton area” says Harold Lewis, Store Team Leader, Whole Foods Market Merchant’s Walk. “We invite the community to come out on June 5th to learn more about the important work of this organization.”

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