The Shoebox Project for Shelters

Allstate Canada partners with The Shoebox Project for Women for a sixth consecutive year to support women impacted by homelessness

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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MARKHAM, Ontario, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday season, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada (Allstate Canada) is proud to announce its partnership with The Shoebox Project for Women (The Shoebox Project) continues for a sixth consecutive year in support of Canadian women impacted by homelessness.

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  • MARKHAM, Ontario, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday season, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada (Allstate Canada) is proud to announce its partnership with The Shoebox Project for Women (The Shoebox Project) continues for a sixth consecutive year in support of Canadian women impacted by homelessness.
  • Over the past five years, Allstate Canada and its employees have helped provide more than 6,500 shoeboxes to women across Canada.
  • TheShoebox Projectfor Women is a registered charity that collects and distributes gift-filled Shoeboxes to local women impacted by homelessness acrossCanada.
  • The Shoebox Project aims to foster safe, supportive and inclusive communities by facilitating compassionate gestures of kindness between supporters and local women experiencing homelessness.

Launch of C.A.M.P by DAVIDsTEA x Ethical Tea Partnership: A Sustainable Tea Community Project

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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MONTRAL, Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA), a leading tea merchant in North America, is pleased to celebrate Giving Tuesday by announcing its commitment to a more sustainable and ethical tea industry, with the launch of its new summer C.A.M.P by DAVIDsTEA x Ethical Tea Partnership project.

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  • MONTRAL, Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA), a leading tea merchant in North America, is pleased to celebrate Giving Tuesday by announcing its commitment to a more sustainable and ethical tea industry, with the launch of its new summer C.A.M.P by DAVIDsTEA x Ethical Tea Partnership project.
  • C.A.M.P by DAVIDsTEA x Ethical Tea Partnership, which stands for Child-friendly Areas for Meaningful Positivitea, will provide safe education spaces for children whose parents have relocated for temporary jobs during the summer off-season.
  • DAVIDsTEA has been a member of the Ethical Tea Partnership (ETP) since 2020.
  • In honour of Giving Tuesday, DAVIDsTEA will be donating 10% of proceeds from the sales of all loose leaf tea today to raise money for its Impact Fund, which will support projects like C.A.M.P by DAVIDsTEA x Ethical Tea Partnership project.

Four-Story Installation by Canadian Artist Daniel Mazzone Humanizes Homelessness in Support of The Shoebox Project for Women

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211013005138/en/
    The Shoebox Project for Women today unveiled "Maria," a four-story art activation by Daniel Mazzone, on Klick Healths downtown Toronto office tower.
  • The installation kicks off the charity's 2021 holiday campaign to help women experiencing homelessness.
  • My mother and I both experienced homelessness at different points in our lives, so this issue is very close to my heart, Mazzone said.
  • A staggering 6,000+ women and children sleep in shelters on any given night because it isnt safe at home.

For A Bright Future Foundation Awards Inaugural Healthcare Scholarships to Hewlett Pham of California and Hannah Imolode of Georgia

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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"For A Bright Future was born from my experience growing up as a member of an underprivileged and underrepresented group.

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  • "For A Bright Future was born from my experience growing up as a member of an underprivileged and underrepresented group.
  • Hannah and Hewlett are two brilliant young adults who want to pursue an education in healthcare and are already active members of their community.
  • I was impressed by the quality of applications received for the inaugural Healthcare Scholarship and all the compelling stories.
  • Congratulations to Hannah and Hewlett who are two incredible people who are working hard to make a difference in their community.

The Shoebox Project Celebrates 10 Years with 10 Celebrity Curated Gift Shoeboxes to Support Women Affected by Homelessness

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Timing with their 10 year anniversary, charitable organization The Shoebox Project is partnering with 10 influential VIPS to support women affected by homelessness.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Timing with their 10 year anniversary, charitable organization The Shoebox Project is partnering with 10 influential VIPS to support women affected by homelessness.
  • Each VIP has personally selected items for a virtual Shoebox which can be purchased on The Shoebox Project website and is then gifted to women impacted by homelessness in communities across the country.
  • Each VIP box costs $100 and the donor has the opportunity to select the region they would like to support.
  • The Shoebox Project for Women collects and distributes gift-filled Shoeboxes to women impacted by homelessness.

Two Massachusetts youth honored for volunteerism at national award ceremony in Washington, D.C.

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Monday, May 6, 2019
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But even that didn't prepare her for the burgeoning population of homeless women and families in her own area.

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  • But even that didn't prepare her for the burgeoning population of homeless women and families in her own area.
  • "How could such a dramatic disparity exist in the heart of a city known as a leader in higher education, healthcare and strong employment?"
  • When she heard about The Shoebox Project, she knew she wanted to start a chapter in Boston.
  • For B-roll ofMassachusetts' honorees at the 2019 national recognition events, contactPrudential's HaroldBanks at (973) 216-4833 or [email protected].