Kanye West and US fast food chain, Chick-Fil-A have partnered up with non-profit Christian organisation Dream Centre to serve 300,000 meals to the needy amid COVID-19 crisis.
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Kanye west and the fast food company have given out over 11,000 meals to those in need since March.
Dream Centre founder Matthew Barnett said: “The Los Angeles Dream Centre has transformed into the Grand Central Station of food distribution and other basic essentials. I’m so grateful that our team has stayed healthy, and that we’ve found a safe way to meet the urgent needs within our community.
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“I can’t say thank you enough to the various donors who’ve made this a reality. This is what a neighbourhood, a community, and a church should always look like.”
Kanye West and the fast food company have come under scrutiny in the past for supporting Republican President Donald Trump.
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His unwavering support for Donald Trump has made him a controversial figure within the music world, while the food company has faced large backlash for secretly sponsoring campaigns opposing same-sex marriage.