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title: "Checkers & Rally’s Partners with No Kid Hungry To Help Provide Up To 1 Million Meals"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/591de2f6-3d25-4a93-9753-e5f09d218c79
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20200323_checkers_amp_rallyrsquos_partners_with_no_kid_hung.html
category: "Burger"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Burger"
published: 2020-03-23T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:35:47.304Z
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# Checkers & Rally’s Partners with No Kid Hungry To Help Provide Up To 1 Million Meals

**TL;DR:** Checkers & Rally's has partnered with No Kid Hungry to help provide up to 1 million meals to children in need. The partnership aims to connect kids with nutritious meals and end childhood hunger in the United States.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2020-03-23. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20200323_checkers_amp_rallyrsquos_partners_with_no_kid_hung.html).*

## Story

“Checkers & Rally’s is deeply committed to the nearly 900 communities we serve, and by partnering with No Kid Hungry, we are able to make a big impact toward connecting kids with nutritious meals so that no child goes hungry,” said Checkers & Rally’s CEO Frances Allen. “We’re proud to be partnering with a campaign that does so much good for so many children and families in need.”

More than 11 million children in the United States live in households that don't have enough food for every family member to lead a healthy life. No Kid Hungry is ending childhood hunger through effective programs that provide kids with the food they need, such as school breakfast, and afterschool and summer meals.

“We are incredibly grateful for our partnership with Checkers & Rally’s,” said Diana Hovey, Senior Vice President at Share Our Strength, the organization behind the No Kid Hungry campaign. “With the continued support of committed partners like them, No Kid Hungry is helping children all over the country get the nutritious food they need to succeed.”

No child should go hungry in America. But 1 in 7 kids will face hunger this year. No Kid Hungry is ending childhood hunger through effective programs that provide kids with the food they need. This is a problem we know how to solve. No Kid Hungry is a campaign of Share Our Strength, an organization working to end hunger and poverty. Join us at NoKidHungry.org.

Based in Tampa, Fla., Checkers & Rally's Restaurants, Inc., an iconic and innovative drive-thru restaurant chain known for its "Crazy Good Food," exceptional value, and people-first attitude, operates and franchises both Checkers® and Rally's® restaurants.

With nearly 900 restaurants and room to grow, Checkers & Rally's is a proven brand with flexible building formats that is aggressively expanding across the country. Checkers & Rally's is dedicated to being a place where franchisees and employees who work hard can create opportunities for themselves, their families, and their communities. In recent years, the brand has earned several of the industry's most prestigious awards including: "#1 Most Craveable Fries" by Restaurant Business; Best Franchise Deal and "Best Drive-Thru in America" by QSR Magazine; Top Food and Beverage Franchise by Franchise Business Review; the "Hot!

Checkers Drive-In restaurant franchises are small but efficient making our restaurants easy to operate and typically reduced overhead costs.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- franchise expansion (topic)
- partnership (topic)
- Checkers (company)
- No Kid Hungry (company)
- Share Our Strength (company)
- childhood hunger (topic)
- Frances Allen (person)
- meal provision (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20200323_checkers_amp_rallyrsquos_partners_with_no_kid_hung.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/591de2f6-3d25-4a93-9753-e5f09d218c79).