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For Immediate Release
June 25, 2019


The Spirit of Giving

The Suffolk County Community College Michael J. Grant Campus Food Pantry in Brentwood was the lucky recipient of much needed supplies donated by the Island to Island Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief effort spearheaded by college faculty member Margarita Espada.

Suffolk County Community College students faculty, staff and administration generously volunteered and donated to the Island to Island Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief effort that gathered more than 200,000 pounds of supplies from all over Long Island for Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico.


Pantry donation


L to R: Sister Mary Ann Borrello, Suffolk County Community College faculty and Michael J. Grant Campus Pantry Organizer; Margarita Espada, faculty member and Island to Island Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Organizer; Tony Rios, Island to Island Hurricane Relief volunteer; Sandy Leach Island to Island Hurricane Relief volunteer.