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    NFL's Jarvis Green and Calvin Cuong Nguyen working to get holiday meals to those hurt by Hurricane Sandy

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Hi -- welcome back to fox highlights on foxnews.com.

I'm Laura Ingle and always thrilled to have you here with us online.

And watching us live streaming from fox news headquarters in the heart of Manhattan so we are now switching gears.

And we want to introduce you to our next two guests who were here on set.

Very pleased to introduce Jarvis Green and it -- defensive end two time Super Bowl champion and -- New York.

You can follow terrorist acts Jarvis Green 97.

That Twitter and -- -- of what's that we'll talk about also and Calvin Nguyen who's the founder edit and innovative food and biotechnology.

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Mean you know so much for being with us thank -- today thank -- -- we're top team guys today about.

Helping sandy victims and we're talking about super storm sandy and talking about you know with so much going on in Connecticut right now with the school shootings.

We don't want to lose focus with the recovery efforts that are going on.

-- along the Jersey Shore all the other areas that affected so so deeply by.

The storm and they're still obviously a long way to go.

So Jarvis let me start with you NTELOS we understand that you are working to help.

Of those impacted by super storm sandy and also helping.

With fixing a meal holiday meal they'll start with -- what you how you got involved in what is your dad.

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I work I work five BG -- on the board member and also agents so.

We go around when we sell -- product and we have a value added product.

That also do that there would be -- retail.

Movie itself but would don't -- first one day cal who gave me -- any job you want help believe some no troops hoping to descended victims because.

When Katrina hit a lot of people from the northeast came down to help.

It's also you know and we'll be true factory in New Orleans so when -- -- say it SA let me -- finally see.

Whom we partner with to -- to try to move -- -- -- know while a further 5000 but it comes some of the 101000 -- -- -- laugh and five tells -- is not a 150000 dollars were the product.

But we know in that area people want in kind services is not about the money.

So when that happened and I made a few phone calls but hasn't context from here there and win the working away from the gulf cooperation -- -- New Jersey.

Huge company huge coop supermarket shop -- and price right.

So we sort of talking with him -- compensating.

-- corporate.

And five days.

They had a truck down there to come pick up the product class five days that's all this new one on a lot of little.

People who lost their homes there right there live and and and Michel is also so that's highest -- and look you're not talking about him and help out.

Calvin we're looking at some photos here -- is this some of your facility is that we're looking at yes that's a part of our facility which has been damaged by Hurricane Katrina offense and we just recently six months of gold -- -- Until intuition fact because.

Building Katrina we lost half -- lawfully.

Of almost five to 600 will have gone math -- helped plant.

We have both in line all around -- plan.

So we understand how it is that would be experience with Katrina compared to sandy right so far are set fishermen.

This officially cooped.

We don't have much -- have missed the trip -- we see you know what.

The north came -- help us really Katrina it's time to get back a little bit which we don't know how.

The best they could do was say -- -- actually.

And it is not just Wall Street disintegrated to cook -- we read cheek.

And deliver value to it what can put into like barbecue shrimp from the -- on -- -- to cook.

In five minutes done to the best way for us to -- appears to have somebody actually -- area.

Supporting the people locally and hopefully it's not just a one time deal -- be -- long term.

It can be a one year as soon if at all as we can sell our product -- -- -- -- it's almost percentage going back to.

The victim and and.

I'm I'm so glad you brought that up the idea that you know is personally what this feels like.

And this is not a quick fix -- this is nothing that is going to be solved overnight we all know that.

But but to have that personal experience that you could bring to the table.

Mom is so great and and speaking of the table.

I know that you're doing this for a holiday meal as it was it one big meal on one day mean is that spread out tell us about what this holiday.

Well we'll -- we'll all be.

Things will -- -- can be feed toward the people on Wednesday night at 6 o'clock.

And this Wednesday yes -- and wins and then on Thursday.

Oh we gonna be -- in Colombia the Boys and Girls Club so why haven't been a full 45 -- 6 o'clock and I -- to different groups.

What doesn't know what wait -- -- made that they've been doing this for years and they have been in the -- over twenty million dollars.

For the food banks and -- sold to get -- -- -- -- part of like that is very special for us and give my children mention how we gonna be there with them -- help them.

And provide food from the food banks.

And so you're providing the food anything else -- donating to the families in any person you have personal.

You know what the personal involvement is -- I know my foundation in droves -- foundation we have held this event is in the working mothers over the years.

But when we have this there with -- -- -- would have would have giant company like that hopefully things.

You positive and we just sit there and take some of the proceeds from -- -- -- purchase and that's going to be going home going and putting money back into those food pantries in the fullbacks.

And and you mention the people that you're partnering with Calvin can we talk more about the let's talk about the partners that your brain fitness -- op program.

We need to process of selling a lot of value and upon up and to point -- we in the process giving we don't know now.

So we look and fall a different group that could polish with us -- -- and he should be that fun we want to create a hurricane relief fund.

For the area just like the vehicle go to Katrina race and really we have the funding -- -- part of that we sale.

If -- 5% of the proceeds going to that foundation.

The foundation could be should be -- it up here.

And -- -- control right now what would wake food but would look involved so that other alternatives like other companies and -- well I want to do like the whole year.

Process is not don't want conflict threatening the Hollywood -- to the seven years now so up here and soon we.

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Clinton that word out yes yes and we want to encourage people to go to your web site.

If you want to mention that as well give BenJarvus green dot com okay Jarvis Green dot com people can get in touch with you guys about this very up and what about you you have a sense that he is.

I FBT not cold a cracked.

We actually would oppose all of the diplomacy that we -- but it really fun on a website okay.

Now this question and -- remind people at the end two of those web sites along we'll have -- -- ours is well you can link to.

This question is to both of -- I'll start with you Calvin into the with the response I wanna know what kind of response you've gotten so far ahead of these visits.

Well what we get this out for positive follow a lot of fishermen and is that ought to get -- and -- -- fisherman is almost the end of the season.

When we want to help.

As best we could we could.

So we would dedicate so much you know in the long run what -- simple brand that we can contribute back.

And fly to specify how coop -- commits a must.

On out.

Time if necessary in which we go to.

A -- bridge between New Orleans and you -- silly if we need to we can go up here and support not funny you point to.

The funding but also all time and it -- -- clothes from -- here.

We want to -- must -- an overview of what happened and we can go back.

-- -- -- To me that you -- -- help us this time to come back up here and see what we could do.

Nice -- as quickly same question I and I wanted to do we have to -- your website and he didn't get going but said the response I imagine has been.

-- -- -- -- -- -- great you know because I know I've been talking to some of the that the so that the parents because you know being in New England patriot.

In the past and that's the whole area noticed some new York New York Jets area media giants we'll still give them back just -- northeast -- -- we all want family up here.

And I'll just give him back and I know a lot of McCain we know that we do we -- their wins -- third to just participate to give back and help.

You guys are doing a tremendous thing that so many people are -- and I so appreciate about.

And we're foxnews.com -- -- salute you think of for the fine work that you do and and congratulations to you for having his great idea for coming together for reaching out for even more partners.

We wish you both the best of luck in -- we want to direct people to first to your website we want to put an apple more time before we go.

Jarvis Green www.

Jarvis Green dot com.

The Jarvis Green foundation.

Helping out with the -- aftermath great pictures that you can see there and that's you placing -- it.

And also again the website of IF BG -- Where you can find out more about -- winds.

Innovative food and biotechnology group.

Gentlemen thank you both so much best of luck and let us know how things up who -- and you know when you find those partners and we'll help -- able to follow up and and find out more about Lee thanks for doing nothing -- really give them less festival's best wishes to you guys who are.