National Sponge Candy Day is coming up on September 21st and this year you can pick up some sweet treats and help out the local non-profit FeedMore WNY.

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FeedMore WNY has teamed up with Fowler’s Chocolates, who are known as the original maker of Sponge Candy to help raise money and collect donations.

During the month of September, for every pound of their signature sponge candy sold in stores or online, Fowler's Chocolates will donate $1 to FeedMore WNY to support their mission of alleviating hunger in Western New York. Fowler's will also be giving out a 10% discount on any purchase when a customer brings in a non-perishable item to be donated to FeedMore WNY.

Plus on September 21st, Fowler's will be giving out samples of their newest creations "Sponge Candy Bites" to anyone who stops into one of their stores in Western New York.

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The money donated during the month of September will be used to fund the different programs offered by FeedMore WNY including its food bank distribution center, its home-delivered meal program, and RISE workforce development training program.

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FeedMore WNY works with members of all ages throughout Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, and Niagara counties.

You can learn more about FeedMore WNY by clicking HERE.

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