Save Our Families Receives $10,000 Grant from Avery Dennison Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Cleveland, Ohio, November 16, 2023 — Save Our Families, a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening underprivileged communities and empowering the next generation is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a generous $10,000 grant from the Avery Dennison Foundation, through its Granting Wishes program.
This grant is a testament to the dedication of the Avery Dennison Foundation to support organizations making a positive impact in their communities. The unique program, facilitated by Avery Dennison employee nominations, not only provides financial support but also pledges volunteer assistance for a one-time event. Save Our Families would like to thank the employee who submitted the nomination; the support is greatly appreciated.
“We are deeply honored and grateful for the generous support from the Avery Dennison Foundation,” said Kristy Steele, President at Save Our Families. “This grant will play a pivotal role in advancing our mission to promote personal growth, education, unity, and healing within underprivileged communities.”
Save Our Families operates at the intersection of community development and social justice, focusing on harm reduction, mental health, inclusivity, diversity, and social equity. The $10,000 grant will be instrumental in enhancing the organization’s ongoing efforts to provide resources and support to those in need.
The Avery Dennison Foundation’s commitment to creating positive change aligns seamlessly with Save Our Families’ vision of a more just and equitable society. The partnership forged through this grant will undoubtedly contribute to the shared goal of creating communities where all individuals can thrive.
“We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Avery Dennison Foundation for their belief in our mission and commitment to making a difference in our communities,” Kristy added.
For more information about Save Our Families and its initiatives, please visit www.saveour.family
To learn more about the Avery Dennison Foundation, please visit www.averydennison.com
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