Donations
LHM Toyota Boulder presented a $ 10,000 donation to the Second Wind Fund of Boulder County( SWFBC) in front of a sold-out University of Colorado football crowd on Nov. 26, 2016.
LHM Charities Recap
Donations for November and December 2016.
Larry H. Miller( LHM) Charities donates funding to 501( c)( 3) nonprofit programs that benefit women and children who live in the communities where Miller companies conduct business. Emphasis is placed on the issues of health and education. In November and December, 51 grants were made( see bottom sidebar).
In the Phoenix market, funding for Ryan House assisted children who have life-threatening illnesses, and a donation to U. S. Vets Arizona helped female veterans suffering from PTSD or homelessness. Youth summer camp scholarships were funded at Valley of the Sun YMCA, and medical therapy was offered to kids through Upward for Children and Families. Programs that benefit at-risk children were supported at CASS’ Vista Colina Emergency Family Shelter and MentorKids USA. Additional contributions were made to food banks and many other worthy causes.
The Tucson Police Officers Association Kids and Cops Christmas program received support, and a diabetes education program offered by YMCA of Southern Arizona was funded. A contribution to the Linus Project provided handsewn blankets to comfort children. Other Tucson donations went to Special Olympics, Reachout Women’ s Center, and a University of Arizona community breast health education program.
In Colorado Springs, literacy curriculum for low-income children was funded at Early Connection Learning Centers, and in Denver, a donation to ColoradoFIRST supported a youth STEM( Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) competition.
Contributions made in Boise, Idaho assisted needy students in the Boise School District, Borah High School, and Meridian Middle School. Grants were also given to the Boise
Rescue Mission City Light Home for Women and Children and to Discovery Center of Idaho.
Donations in the Albuquerque area assisted Holman’ s Foundation for Autism and the Children’ s Cancer Fund of New Mexico.
In Utah, funding contributed to the Chill Foundation and Snowbird Sports Education Foundation, enabling low-income youth to participate in winter sports. A grant to Handful of Hope will provide emotional resilience training to children in foster care, and a donation to People Helping People will help underserved women obtain better employment. Contributions were also made to the Utah Anti-Bullying Coalition, Shriners Hospitals, the Volunteers of America Homeless Youth Shelter, and many other charities.
Start 2017 with a resolution to help others! Each dollar you donate to LHM Charities via the Give Us Five payroll deduction program is matched by Gail Miller, so your contribution automatically doubles. Talk to your payroll or human resources administrator for more information. ◆
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Donations
The ribbon-cutting for the Union Gospel Mission Crisis Shelter open house.
ARIZONA
18 donations totaling $ 133,700
CALIFORNIA
One donation totaling $ 5,000
COLORADO
Two donations totaling $ 9,700
IDAHO
Seven donations totaling $ 37,585
MISSOURI
One donation of $ 1,000
NEW MEXICO
Three donations totaling $ 17,500
UTAH
19 donations totaling $ 111,325
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