Lowe's Heroes Program Honors Family Promise
Lowe's organized $1,000 garden makeover for Denver nonprofit.
- Denver, CO (1888PressRelease) July 23, 2015 - The Lowe's Heroes program transformed a backyard garden at Family Promise of Greater Denver this month.
The retailer coordinates community service projects across the nation, donating thousands of volunteer hours to local organizations every year.
"We are incredibly grateful to Lowe's for selecting us as a Heroes project recipient," said Jolynn Snyder, executive director at Family Promise. "Lowe's team members really are heroes - they converted our backyard and outdoor space into a welcoming environment for the homeless families we serve. These families are in the midst of a personal crisis, and this new space makes them feel comfortable as they build a brighter future."
Lowe's of Lakewood donated a new mower, flowers, watering systems and other items valued at $1,000 in contributions.
"We have a strong tradition of volunteering," according to Lowe's Heroes. "Whether participating in community revitalization efforts after a disaster, conducting how-to clinics to help community members develop construction skills, helping out at K-12 schools or simply cleaning up local parks and beaches, Lowe's employees are always there to lend a hand."
Learn more about the retailer's community program: http://responsibility.lowes.com/community/our-strategy/lowes-heroes/
About Family Promise of Greater Denver
Family Promise of Greater Denver is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization independently affiliated with a national organization founded in 1988 and comprised of 187 affiliates in 42 states.
Through community partnerships, we provide shelter, meals and supportive services to homeless families with children under age 18. Family Promise of Greater Denver began serving families in November 1997. Learn more at FamilyPromiseOfGreaterDenver.org.
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