East Texas Food Bank Named Winner in Toyota 100 Cars for Good Program

TYLER � The East Texas Food Bank has been named a winner in Toyota�s 100 Cars for Good program, which awards new vehicles to 100 nonprofit organizations based on votes from the public from Oct. 1 � Nov. 19, 2013. Toyota�s 100 Cars for Good program showcases five nonprofit organizations each day for 50 days. Visitors to http://www.100carsforgood.com may cast up to two votes per day for different organizations to select the organizations they feel are most deserving of a new Toyota vehicle. The East Texas Food Bank has received the most votes and has been named as a winner of a new Toyota Prius.

Over the past two years of the program, Toyota has provided 200 nonprofits with new vehicles to support their work in various areas. Those include disabled services, youth and educational programs, environmental services, veteran services, housing, and disaster relief, among many others.