Publix Charities donates $2.5 million to support housing

Dec. 11, 2019

Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) announced today it is donating $2.5 million to support 121 Habitat for Humanity affiliates and 77 other organizations focused on shelter and housing services across the Southeast. 

Today’s donation is part of the foundation’s ongoing commitment to meet the basic needs of the communities it serves through its support of client service programs and transitional support for housing. Over the last five years, PSMC has donated more than $22.5 million to Habitat for Humanity affiliates and other housing nonprofits across our operating area.

“We are proud to continue our support of Habitat for Humanity and other organizations focused on housing to help build hope in our communities,” said Publix Super Markets Charities’ Executive Director Kelly Williams-Puccio. “Publix Charities is committed to carrying on the legacy of our founder to do good together for those in need.”

To learn more about the foundation’s efforts, please visit publixcharities.org/hope.