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Ben & Jerry's Credit: Ali Harwood , Ali Harwood

If anyone was searching for an excuse to eat more ice cream next week, the Ben & Jerry’s shop on 40th Street will hold a fundraising event on July 30.

the program’s mission to break the generational cycle of poverty.

ACHIEVEability aims to assist low-income, single parent and homeless West Philadelphian families fend for themselves. Through its Family Self-Sufficiency program, ACHIEVEability allows participants to work, pursue post-secondary degrees and engage in personal development workshops.

“What a delicious way to contribute to this worthy cause,” said Brittany Priselac, assistant general manager of the local Ben and Jerry’s.

In case they haven’t eaten enough ice cream yet this month, students still on campus can ring out National Ice Cream month the right way — for a good cause.

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