A San Jose-based organization providing services to children with developmental disabilities and their families, donated more than $56,000 to Ukrainian organizations providing help to those with disabilities and mental health needs.
"It tells you about our community. It tells you about the culture and the customers that we have," Huggins said."They are not only buying thrift items from us, but they also support our mission."
Cathy Bouchard, the specialty director for Hope Services, was charged with interviewing and selecting the Ukrainian organizations that the fundraiser would benefit. “The funds raised will enable us to distribute critical emergency supplies and protect children from harm in Ukraine and neighboring countries," said Dori Ives, managing director of individual philanthropy for Save the Children.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
San Jose expecting more fixed license plate cameras; city, police address privacy concernsMore than 150 additional fixed cameras are planned to be installed around San Jose in areas with high gun-related and violent crimes.
Weiterlesen »
Sharks Sports & Entertainment opens Tech CU Arena in San Jose - Silicon Valley Business JournalThe San Jose Barracuda has a new home ice rink with the official opening of the Tech CU Arena. Take a peek inside during its grand opening.
Weiterlesen »
No charges for San Jose officers who fatally shot carjacking suspectNo charges will be filed against four San Jose police officers involved in a deadly shooting with a man involved in a pursuit and attempted armed carjacking earlier this year.
Weiterlesen »
Motorcyclist killed in crash along Moorpark Avenue in San JoseA motorcyclist was killed in a collision with an automobile in San Jose Wednesday afternoon.
Weiterlesen »
San Jose council denies residents’ appeal of Winchester Boulevard hotelNeighbors had expressed concerns over the influx of traffic the hotel will bring, the building height and the incompatibility with the area’s urban village plan.
Weiterlesen »