MELVILLE, New York — (August 17, 2018) — Air Techniques, Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of dental equipment has announced the hosting of a food drive in support of Long Island Cares, the Harry Chapin Food Bank. Donations of are being accepted in person or online through August 31, 2018.

Throughout the year, Air Techniques participates and supports many charitable causes. This food drive hits home as it supports the stop the hunger that over eighty-nine thousand children are currently experiencing on Long Island. Air Techniques global headquarters is located on Long Island, in Melville, New York.

“We are committed to helping and supporting our local community along with the dental community,” said Sue Wilson, Air Techniques’ Director of Human Resources. “Air Techniques philanthropy efforts are aimed at giving back to the communities where our customers and employees live and work.”

Food items that are needed include; rice, pasta, peanut butter, canned veggies, cereal, tomato sauce, canned meat and poultry, and non-refrigerated milk. To donate online visit https://yougivegoods.com/airtechniques. You will be emailed a tax receipt for your purchase. All online food orders will be delivered directly to Long Island Cares.

Follow the support for the food drive on Air Techniques’ social media sites, including Facebook and LinkedIn.

Founded by the late Harry Chapin, Long Island Cares vision is “A Hunger Free Long Island”. This important organization brings together all available resources for the benefit of the hungry and food insecure on Long Island.

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