Grant funds will be used to support the immediate needs of those affected by the Pactiv Evergreen paper mill closure
Dogwood Health Trust is providing a $1 million grant to the United Way of Haywood County to support the Canton Mill Closure Emergency Response Project, which will provide financial assistance to individuals and families in need as a result of the Canton (Pactiv Evergreen) Mill closure.…
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The Editor’s Notes
I am so very thankful to Jack Cecil, Susan Mims, Mark Constantine, and the whole board and team of Dogwood Health Trust. This $1 million investment will be a difference maker in the lives of these workers and the future of Papertown. If you know them, please help me thank them.
So proud of Cheyenne and Caroline's work on this podcast about Papertown. Learn more about the closing of the mill, the impact on the workers and the community. ...
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