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Dollar General and Kellogg Company Partner for Third Year to Donate 60,000 Books


Dollar General is partnering with Kellogg Company for the third consecutive year to donate more than 60,000 new books to local elementary schools in celebration of new Dollar General store openings in fiscal 2023. The partnership has donated over 160,000 books since its inception in 2021. The initiative is part of Dollar General's commitment to investing in communities' literacy and education programs. The Dollar General Literacy Foundation, celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2023, has invested in literacy programs to increase access and enhance the quality of instruction. The Foundation has awarded more than $219 million since its inception in 1993.