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Bobs Furniture and Make-A-Wish partner to help kids

Bob’s Discount Furniture proclaimed a brand new partnership along with Make-A-Wish to aid children with life-threatening medical conditions. The actual support starts in April, and the business will certainly contribute $45,000 in gift cards to assist grant wishes to kids in all nine states within which Bob's Discount Furniture functions.

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Bobs Furniture and Make-A-Wish partner to help kids

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  1. Bobs Furniture and Make-A-Wish partner to help kids Bob’s Discount Furnitureproclaimed a brand new partnership along with Make-A-Wish to aid children with life-threatening medical conditions. The actual support starts in April, and the business will certainly contribute $45,000 in gift cards to assist grant wishes to kids in all nine states within which Bob's Discount Furniture functions.

  2. “We’re focused on this specific completely new connection with Make-A-Wish and look toward assisting youngsters all down the East Coast ,” stated Karen Donlin, regional vice-president at Bob's Discount Furniture. “We have Bonnie DiCristofaro, our talented interior designers, dedicated to this Make-A-Wish program. She's going to assist in making it a smooth, pleasant process for the kids and their families from start to finish.” Bob’s Discount Furniture is additionally a sponsor of “An Evening of Wishes Gala,” a Make-A-Wish Connecticut fund raising evening. “Make-A-Wish sponsors just like Bob’s Discount Furniture are essential to fulfilling our wish-granting mission,” reported David A. Williams, president and chief executive officer of Make-A-Wish America. “This fresh coalition may help develop wish experiences which make life much better for wish kids, households, and also communities.” Bob’s Discount Furniture created its first gift card contribution to Make-A-Wish in 2010, when an 11-year-old kid referred to as Angel experienced his wish come true. He wanted a bedroom makeover and visited Bob’s Discount Furniture in Manchester, Conn., where he selected a dresser, mirror, bed, chest as well as a recliner chair. Once the remodeling was complete, Angel felt like he was residing in a hotel suite and invited his friends over to celebrate in his new room.

  3. “Bob’s is dedicated to assisting the actual communities where our merchants are located, therefore we aspire to bring some hope, energy along with joy to Make-A-Wish youngsters in 2014,” said Cathy Poulin, public relations director at Bob’s Discount Furniture. Bob’s Discount Furniture has 43 retailers inside nine states (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, MD, VA) and each year Bob’s Outreach Programs assist countless schools and charitable businesses with sponsorships in addition to charitable contributions. For additional information on Bob’s Discount Furniture’s charitable programs, check out www.mybobs.com/charity. About Bob's Discount Furniture Bob’s Discount Furniture provides good quality furnishings at everyday discount prices, along with a unique and enjoyable purchasing experience. All of Bob’s stores feature a complimentary café along with gourmet coffee, ice cream, fresh cooked snacks, and candy. Since 1991, Bob’s has produced powerful customer loyalty by giving a massive collection of trendy along with affordable furniture, which surpasses their particular “discount” expectations. Along with forty-three stores based throughout New England, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, and Virginia, the corporation is devoted to assisting communities where its retailers are situated through Bob’s Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation and Bob’s Outreach program.

  4. Bob’s as well as its staff support numerous not-for-profit corporations along with sponsorships as well as charitable contributions, and also each year the company gives a lot more than $100,000 to schools and more than $1.5 million to charities. For more information with regards to Bob’s and its non-profit programs contact www.mybobs.com, and follow us on Twitter at @MyBobs_Charity and also on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mybobs. Concerning Bob's Discount Furniture Non-profit Foundation Bob’s Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation anchors the particular charitable work of the entire Bob’s organization. The foundation and also Bob’s Outreach program, along with Bob Kaufman, Cathy Pauline as well as other personnel, assist numerous non-profit businesses together with sponsorships along with contributions that yearly go beyond $1.5 million. For longer than fifteen years Bob’s has collaborated with the American Red Cross in New England in promoting blood drives. Various other supported charities consist of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, Easter Seals, The Jimmy Fund, American Cancer Society, March of Dimes, and National Conference for Community Justice, The Johan Santana Foundation, The Andrus Children Center, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, and Special Olympics. To learn more about the foundation and Bob’s Discount Furniture, check out www.mybobs.com/charity.

  5. Concerning Make-A-Wish • Make-A-Wish grants the actual wishes of kids with life-threatening health conditions to enhance the actual human experience along with hope, strength, as well as joy. In response to a 2011 study of wish affect, most health care professionals questioned state a wish come true can affect their health outcomes. Kids state wishes give them renewed strength to fight their complaint, as well as their parents say these kinds of experiences strengthen the entire family. Based in Phoenix, Make-A-Wish is one of the world’s top children’s charities, helping youngsters in every neighborhood in the USA, its territories and in 47 countries on five continents. With the help of generous contributors as well as more than 30,000 volunteers worldwide, Make-A-Wish grants a wish somewhere on the planet every 23 minutes. It has provided a lot more than 280,000 wishes since its inception in 1980. Check out Make-A-Wish at wish.org and find out how one can share the strength of a wish. • To more details regarding the foundation and Bob's Discount Furniture, visit here at - http://www.youtube.com/user/mybobsvideo • Article Source: - http://bobsdiscountfurniture.blog.com/2013/10/28/bobs-furniture-and-make-a-wish-partner-to-help-kids/

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