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AFC Foundation Announces Charitable Donations to Three Non-Profit Organizations
Donations made to Pennsylvania Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (PA CASA), Yo Soy Ella and The Weldon Project WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 17, 2022
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[{"type":"text","content":"Donations made to Pennsylvania Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (PA CASA), Yo Soy Ella and The Weldon Project \nWEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AFC Foundation, a nonprofit organization that was established by the management team of the Advanced Flower Capital platform (\"AFC\"), seeks to collaborate with the companies that AFC works with to give back and support communities in states in which they operate. AFC is a financing platform to the cannabis industry that includes, among other funds, AFC Gamma, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFCG), a Nasdaq-listed real estate investment trust, and AFC BDC Inc., an SEC-registered business development company.\nAFC Foundation is pleased to announce donations to three nonprofit organizations: Pennsylvania Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (\"PA CASA\"), Yo Soy Ella and The Weldon Project. These charitable donations mark AFC Foundation's initial contributions, with more to follow over the course of the year.\n\"Cannabis is a regional business where operators become rooted in their local communities. At AFC Foundation, we collaborate with operators that have received funding the AFC platform to identify and donate to nonprofit organizations that are positively impacting lives in the states and local communities they operate in,\" said Robyn Tannenbaum, President of AFC Foundation and a co-founder of AFC. She added, \"I am pleased that the AFC Foundation is doing its part to foster positive social change. We are committed to using resources to strengthen the communities where companies that we partner with do business.\"\nThe first three deserving organizations that AFC Foundation has supported include:\nPennsylvania Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (PA CASA): Since 1998, the PA CASA has helped grow, strengthen, and unite local CASA programs to ensure the safety, well-being, and forever home for abused and neglected children in Pennsylvania. PA CASA's mission is to provide access to service and support to every in-need child within the state.\"It's amazing to receive this charitable donation from the AFC Foundation, which will aid our efforts to provide more services and support to at-risk children throughout Pennsylvania. We're very grateful to AFC Foundation for identifying us as a worthy charity and appreciate their support!\" - Jennifer DeBalko, Exec...