"This holiday season, Chrysler Group LLC employees and The Chrysler Foundation teamed up to deliver toys and hours of priceless smiles to children in need throughout Southeast Michigan.
Between Dec. 5 and Dec. 15., Chrysler Group employees, located throughout the company’s Auburn Hills and Trenton facilities, donated new, unwrapped toys to benefit local charities in Oakland, Macomb and Wayne counties. In total, 1,200 toys were distributed to children through Focus: HOPE Detroit, The Salvation Army of Macomb County, the Baldwin Center in Pontiac and Lighthouse of Oakland County.
“At Chrysler, we believe it's our duty to invest in the health and welfare of the communities in which we live and work," said Jody Trapasso, President – The Chrysler Foundation. “This holiday season, we hope to spread holiday cheer to children and their families in Southeast Michigan -- one child, one toy at a time to create hours of priceless smiles."
Wayne County: The Chrysler Group sleigh made its first stop Dec. 15 at Focus: HOPE in Detroit, where approximately 125 children enrolled in the agency’s pre-school and afterschool programs attended a Chrysler Group-sponsored Winterfest Holiday Party. During the party, each child received a gift from their wish list and photo with Santa Claus. The event also featured a visit from "Belle," a 1-and-a-half-year-old reindeer, cookie & cupcake decorating, face painting, games and a free car seat and bike helmet fitting and giveaway. " [Continue reading...]
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