Community Involvement
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Vitamin Angels
Swanson Health Products (SHP) is proud to partner with Vitamin Angels. Together, the two organizations have a common goal of bringing wellness to the world. In addition to corporate donations, SHP helps support Vitamin Angels' efforts by offering the opportunity for SHP customers to donate to Vitamin Angels during the shopping process to assist Vitamin Angels and their relief efforts to eliminate childhood undernutrition worldwide.
American Red Cross
As part of the worldwide movement that offers neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war, the American Red Cross distinguishes itself by also aiding victims of devastating natural disasters as well as daily personal crises. Over the years, the organization has expanded its services, always with the aim of preventing and relieving suffering. The Red Cross is not a government agency; it relies on donations (of time and money) to do its work. The Red Cross is also the largest supplier of donated blood products in the United States.
Hospice of the Red River Valley
Hospice of the Red River Valley is a not-for-profit organization that has been serving patients since 1981. They alleviate pain and suffering for patients with limited life expectancy and assist those patients and their families by addressing their medical, emotional and spiritual needs.
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a worldwide organization committed to serving people, changing one life at a time. They work every day to make life better for countless people in the community. Support for the Salvation Army helps serve nutritional meals, shelter homeless families, help men overcome addictions, provide after-school tutoring and recreation and send inner-city children to summer camp.
United Way of Cass Clay
In 1927, the United Way of Cass Clay started working to create positive changes in the community and the lives of people by developing strategies and raising funds. As a LIVE UNITED PARTNER, Swanson Health Products supports the United Way's efforts to improve access to health care, promote self-sufficiency, strengthen families and guide children and youth to succeed.
Great Plains Food Bank
The Great Plains Food Bank is North Dakota's largest hunger-relief organization. For the past 25 years, they have been working to create a hunger-free region by recovering and distributing surplus food, engaging in community partnerships and advocating for social change.
Roger Maris Cancer Center
The Roger Maris Cancer Center opened in 1990 as the region's most comprehensive facility dedicated to cancer care. Support for the Roger Maris Cancer Center helps to ensure that the Cancer Center's education, prevention, research and clinical work will continue and expand.
American Cancer Society Daffodil Days
For more than 30 years, Daffodil Days has enabled people to join the fight against cancer with the American Cancer Society by raising funds to support groundbreaking cancer research, providing up-to-date cancer information and education, advocating for public health policies that benefit the community and providing services that improve the quality of life for patients and their families.
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree campaign coordinates the collection and distribution of holiday gifts for disadvantaged individuals in Cass and Clay counties. The employees at Swanson Health Products personally select and donate gifts to help children and young adults of all ages celebrate the holiday season.
United Blood Services
Since 1943, United Blood Services has offered a place where individuals can donate blood to help with the need that arises from surgeries, cancer treatments and organ transplants. Throughout the year, Swanson Health Products' employees generously donate blood for United Blood Services.
Creative Care for Reaching Independence (CCRI)
CCRI's mission is to enhance and enrich the lives and learning of people with disabilities. This is accomplished through the support of families and caregivers of those with disabilities by providing services that offer personal care, educational training, recreation and leisure and medical, social and emotional support.
