Hope Lodge (American Cancer Society)

Brandt Successfully Acquires Wairarapa Machinery

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

PUKEKOHE, New Zealand, Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brandt Group of Companies is pleased to announce that they have successfully acquired the assets of Wairarapa Machinery Services Ltd., effective August 31, 2023.

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  • PUKEKOHE, New Zealand, Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brandt Group of Companies is pleased to announce that they have successfully acquired the assets of Wairarapa Machinery Services Ltd., effective August 31, 2023.
  • “We are excited to welcome our 18th location in New Zealand, uniting the entire North Island under one dealer brand for Agriculture, Construction and Forestry equipment,” said Shaun Semple, CEO of Brandt.
  • Over the 2022 Holiday Season, Brandt directed $75,000 into several New Zealand organizations including the Cancer Society of New Zealand, The New Zealand Rural Support Charitable Trust, and Heart Foundation New Zealand.
  • Brandt was also proud to enter a partnership with Surf Life Saving New Zealand in which they support the organization by providing the John Deere equipment necessary to their operation.

Cataldo Ambulance Swing for Hope sets fundraising record to benefit the American Cancer Society

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Monday, August 7, 2023

SOMERVILLE, Mass., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swing Fore Hope, Cataldo Ambulance Service's annual charity golf tournament, raised $43,000 for the American Cancer Society's AstraZeneca Hope Lodge in Boston.

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  • SOMERVILLE, Mass., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swing Fore Hope, Cataldo Ambulance Service's annual charity golf tournament, raised $43,000 for the American Cancer Society's AstraZeneca Hope Lodge in Boston.
  • The Swing Fore Hope tournament raises funds through generous sponsor participation, team registrations, raffle prizes, and an auction.
  • "Being able to support the Hope Lodge and related cancer programs for the past 31 years has been a true passion of mine."
  • It creates a community which provides essential support and nurturing for patients receiving cancer treatment and their families," adds Dennis Cataldo.

BEDGEAR Foundation Partners with CITY Furniture's Pink Pumpkins Initiative and American Cancer Society for Seatbelt Comfort Pillows Donation to Hope Lodges®

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The BEDGEAR® Foundation in partnership with CITY Furniture has created 2,500 Seatbelt Comfort Pillows to be distributed to all 31 of American Cancer Society's Hope Lodge® locations across the United States as part of CITY Furniture's Pink Pumpkins initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness month, which is October.

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  • The American Cancer Society (ACS) has a place where cancer patients and their caregivers can find help and hope when home is far away: an American Cancer Society Hope Lodge.
  • The BEDGEAR Foundation's donation of the Seatbelt Comfort Pillow will help support the Hope Lodge guests.
  • "I truly hope BEDGEAR's Seatbelt Comfort Pillows make it a little easier for the women undergoing cancer treatments as they travel between their destinations."
  • In addition to BEDGEAR Foundation's donation of the 2,500 Seatbelt Comfort Pillows, 5 percent of all pillow sales on www.bedgear.com will be donated to the American Cancer Society.

Join Pampered Chef and American Cancer Society to Help Whip Cancer This May

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

ADDISON, Ill., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 20 years, The American Cancer Society, a global organization leading the fight for a world without cancer, and Pampered Chef, a company focused on empowering mealtime wins in every kitchen, have joined forces to Help Whip Cancer. To date, the collaborative campaign has seen Pampered Chef and its consultant network raise more than $13 million to support cancer patients and their families during treatment. This May, there are two ways to join the fight and raise funds for the Hope Lodge Program, a community of 30 Hope Lodge Locations which offer cancer patients and their caregivers free lodging during treatment:

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  • ADDISON, Ill., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 20 years,The American Cancer Society, a global organization leading the fight for a world without cancer, and Pampered Chef , a company focused on empowering mealtime wins in every kitchen, have joined forces to Help Whip Cancer.
  • To date, the collaborative campaign has seen Pampered Chef and its consultant network raise more than $13 million to support cancer patients and their families during treatment.
  • "We are grateful for our long-standing relationship and the relentless commitment Pampered Chef has towards the fight for a world free from cancer," says Wayne White, Executive Vice President at the American Cancer Society.
  • The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of 1.5 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives and leading the fight for a world without cancer.

American Cancer Society Awards $3.9 Million in Grants to 77 Health Systems Nationwide to Provide Lodging for Cancer Patients

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

ATLANTA, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The American Cancer Society (ACS) has awarded nearly $3.9 million in funding to 77 health systems across the country to alleviate the financial burden of lodging costs for cancer patients.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The American Cancer Society (ACS) has awarded nearly $3.9 million in funding to 77 health systems across the country to alleviate the financial burden of lodging costs for cancer patients.
  • This funding will provide an estimated 20,000 nights of lodging for cancer patients nationwide.
  • The local health systems receiving the grant funding will work directly with hotels and other lodging facilities to secure nights of free lodging for patients and caregivers.
  • "The American Cancer Society is committed to removing barriers that prevent cancer patients from getting the care they need.

Sleep Number Announces Ongoing Support of American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodges

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR), a company with purpose, announces a new multi-year partnership with the American Cancer Society to benefit cancer patients and caregivers.

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  • Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR), a company with purpose, announces a new multi-year partnership with the American Cancer Society to benefit cancer patients and caregivers.
  • The sleep health, research and innovation leader will be furnishing the Societys Hope Lodges with its life-changing 360 smart beds, Sleep Number bedding and other sleep solutions to provide comforting sleep experiences to patients staying there during their cancer treatment journey.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211119005508/en/
    Shelly Ibach, President and CEO of Sleep Number, announces Sleep Numbers multi-year commitment to support the American Cancer Societys Hope Lodges at the Minnesota Made Extravaganza.
  • We will do all we can to support these brave individuals as they battle cancer, while we support American Cancer Societys fight for a world without cancer.

doTERRA Partners with American Cancer Society to Support Events Across the Nation

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- doTERRA today announced the support of several events across the country that will benefit the American Cancer Society (ACS) and their work in funding cancer research.

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  • PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- doTERRA today announced the support of several events across the country that will benefit the American Cancer Society (ACS) and their work in funding cancer research.
  • doTERRA gives $50,000 in monetary and in-kind donations to American Cancer Society to support events and initiatives.
  • Our contribution represents the love and support of thousands of doTERRA employees and millions of doTERRA customers around the world."
  • The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of 1.5 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives, and leading the fight for a world without cancer.