The Herbalife Family Foundation Establishes Its 12th Casa Herbalife Program; Argentina's Centro Comunitario Barrio Agustoni Receives Grant To Renovate Kitchen and Provide Healthy Foods.LOS ANGELES -- The newest Herbalife Family Foundation Casa Herbalife program was established today at Centro Comunitario Barrio bar·ri·o n. pl. bar·ri·os 1. An urban district or quarter in a Spanish-speaking country. 2. A chiefly Spanish-speaking community or neighborhood in a U.S. city. Agustoni in a poverty-stricken section of the Pilar Pilar strong-minded female leader of a group of guerrillas in the Spanish Civil War. [Am. Lit.: Hemingway For Whom the Bell Tolls] See : Female Power Pilar district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This is the 12th program the foundation has established around the world. Three years ago, residents in this poor neighborhood banded together and built a community-type center from pallets, tin and other donated or salvaged materials. Last year, they began serving food to children. The grant from establishing a Casa Herbalife program will help with renovation of the facility's kitchen, purchase of proper cooking and eating utensils, and food for approximately 50 children the center serves. Herbalife Vice President, South America Edi Hienrich and Argentina Country Director Patricio Cuesta attended the grant presentation along with Herbalife independent distributors. Other Casa Herbalife programs have been established in the following locations: the original orphanage HFF HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München (Germany) HFF Heartland Film Festival HFF Hardy Fern Foundation HFF Half Forward Flank (football position) HFF Horizontal Flute Factor built in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē` thĭ zhənĕē`r , Brazil, from which the programs gets its name; A Place Called Home in South Central, Los Angeles; Atlanta Children's Shelter, Ga.; Associacao Casa Da Crianca De Santos in Brazil; Aga Children's Home in Hungary; Singapore Children's Society The Singapore Children's Society (abbrev: SCS; Chinese: 新加坡儿童社会) is a charitable organisation which looks after the welfare of children. in Singapore; Kobe Jitsugyo Gakuin in Japan; NAIM NAIM ncurses AIM (AOL Instant Messenger client for Linux)NAIM Network Analysis and Implementaton Management (Sprint) Corporation in Santiago, Chile; the Rumah Bakti Hulu Kelang (RBHK) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Wayne Barton Study Center, Boca Raton, Fla.; and Albergue Infantil Los Pinos in Guadalajara, Mexico. HFF will continue to roll out this program worldwide. Since its inception in 1994, HFF has donated over $6.5 million in over 25 countries around the world to support children in need, as well as assist victims of disasters. HFF is supported by Herbalife (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :HLF HLF Heritage Lottery Fund HLF Hapag Lloyd Flug (German airline) HLF Himalayan Light Foundation HLF Hawaiian Longboard Federation HLF High-Level Format HLF Home Location Function HLF Hook Length Formula ) and its independent distributors and employees. After the initial grant, the company promotes the involvement of local independent distributors and employees at the charities. The Herbalife Family Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. More information can be found at www.herbalifefamily.org. About Herbalife Herbalife is a global network marketing company that sells weight-management, nutritional supplements and personal care products intended to support a healthy lifestyle. Herbalife products are sold in 62 countries through a network of more than one million independent distributors. The company supports the Herbalife Family Foundation and its Casa Herbalife program to bring good nutrition to children. Herbalife investor relations can be found at http://ir.herbalife.com/. (HLFP) |
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