#Charituesday Contest – Sepsis Alliance vs. First Step

Join us in participating with this week’s #Charituesday contest!  We’ve chosen two non-profit organizations from the Fox 2 Gift Giving Guide for a chance to win a $1,000 gift certificate to Gardner-White!  No matter what, both organizations will receive at least a $500 gift certificate to Gardner-White – however – the winning organization will receive a $1,000 gift certificate!  Vote for your favorite organization below and join us by donating to our community. #GWCommunityHelp

(VOTE ONCE PER DAY FROM 8/4/20 AT 10:00 A.M. THROUGH 8/11/20 AT 10:00 A.M.)

Sepsis Alliance

Sepsis Alliance is the first and leading sepsis organization in the U.S., working in all 50 states to save lives and reduce suffering by raising awareness of sepsis as a medical emergency. Sepsis.org, the organization’s website, serves the needs of more than 2.5 million visitors each year. Sepsis Alliance gives a voice to the millions of people who have been touched by sepsis – to the survivors, and the friends and family members of those who have survived or who have died. Since 2003, sepsis awareness in the U.S. has risen from 19% to 65%. Sepsis Alliance is a GuideStar Platinum Rated charity. For more information, please visit www.sepsis.org.

AREAS SERVED: All 50 States

AGES SERVED: All

WISH LIST: The Sepsis Alliance hosts a local walk every year – we hope to see everyone there!

First Step

First Step helps survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault.

AREAS SERVED: Wayne County

AGES SERVED: All ages

WISH LIST: Diapers/pull-ups, baby wipes, gas cards, toilet paper, new socks and underwear

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Extensive training provided-volunteers are needed for childcare, gardening, cleaning, event planning, assault response and many “done in a day projects”

AGE OF VOLUNTEERS: Adults 18 and older