“A new pizza restaurant in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is offering more than just a new place to get dinner.
The business is trying to give back in a big way.
When you walk into BurnBox Pizza, the phrase “everyone deserves to eat” is written in large letters taking up a main wall.
Ryan Whitfield, co-founder of the restaurant, said they have adopted those words as a mission.
“We’re always here to kind of help other people,” Whitfield said.
For every pizza purchased at BurnBox, the restaurant is donating a pizza to someone in need.
The goal is to give away 10,000 pizzas to local people with food insecurity by Oct. 1.
They’re already 60% there and are grateful for the community support so far.
“With good luck and the community’s support, hopefully, we can reach that goal,” said co-owner Shawndell Pullam.
The restaurant is partnering with Feeding America, Prince George’s County Food Equity Council and the Maryland Food Bank to donate the pies….”
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