Reward for Life’s Residence vs. Starvation group, in partnership with industry-leading house producers and market-makers, introduced that its Occasion with a Objective occasion on the Spring 2023 Excessive Level Market introduced in additional than $20,000 for World Central Kitchen’s crisis-related starvation reduction packages.
“We’re so appreciative of everybody who joined us for Occasion with a Objective throughout Excessive Level Market,” stated Russ Jones, chair of Reward for Life’s Residence vs. Starvation group. “We’d additionally prefer to thank our hosts, Eichholtz for his or her unimaginable hospitality.” Jones went on to say, “To those that missed us throughout market, there may be nonetheless time to assist meet our fundraising aim of $25,000 for World Central Kitchen!”
To this point, this occasion, held April 21 within the Eichholtz showroom in Excessive Level has raised $21,648 with beneficiant donations from Eichholtz and Worldwide Market Facilities in addition to particular person contributions from high house manufacturers and members of the design neighborhood. Donations will likely be accepted by way of Could 26 at https://donate.wck.org/HomeVsHunger23.
In partnership with house {industry} leaders and market makers, Reward for Life’s debuted its Residence vs Starvation initiative at Excessive Level Market in October 2022. An in-person occasion on the Fall 2022 Excessive Level Market, a web-based marketing campaign in February 2023 following devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria and the 2023 Occasion with a Purposed collectively have raised practically $50,000 for World Central Kitchen, disaster associated starvation reduction efforts.
Reward for Life’s Residence vs. Starvation group members embrace Sharon Davis, ART; Jen Dolan, Arteriors; Jenny Heinzen York, Currey & Firm; Jonathan Cochran, Eichholtz; Chris Amos, Worldwide Market Facilities; Mark Furlet, Worldwide Market Facilities; Monica Loving, Ivystone; Russ Jones, Ivystone; Douglas Self, J. Douglas; and Sandra Standefer, Loloi Rugs.
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