Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Subaru and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Celebrate Gestures of Hope for Subaru Love Promise – 3BL Media (press release)

RYE BROOK, N.Y., Could 31, 2016 /3BL Media/ – Subaru of America and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced a collaboration to give a lot called for support and “warmth” to patients fighting cancer and their families in communities across the country.

During Subaru Loves to Care month this June, LLS and participating Subaru retailers across the country with each other will certainly give blankets and messages of chance to patients undergoing cancer treatment at regional hospitals and treatment centers. Visitors to Subaru retailers will certainly be provided the possibility to share personalized messages of chance to patients in their regional communities, which will certainly be delivered alongside blankets to give comfort and warmth as they go on their fight versus cancer. Those that write a message of chance will certainly receive a Subaru and LLS awareness bracelet, to suggestions spread awareness of LLS and Subaru of America’s target to give chance and care, one gesture at a time.

“Through our Subaru Like Promise we try to make the globe a much better position and our owners care deeply regarding giving spine in their regional communities,” said Alan Bethke, senior vice president of marketing at Subaru of America. “We are proud to group up along with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Subaru Loves to Care month to suggestions give care and support to patients battling cancer and their families.”

Where Like Meets Hope

Subaru and LLS are bringing to life the Loves to Care month in close to 400 Subaru retailers across the country. By the end of June, Subaru retailers will certainly donate a lot more compared to 30,000 blankets and thousands of messages of chance to patients fighting cancer across the country.

LLS will certainly be featuring inspiring stories and photographs of survivors and patients fighting cancer, adore the hundreds of patients in communities across the country that will certainly receive blankets and messages of chance through the month.

Three-time cancer survivor 38-year-old Christopher Jenkins’ story is a beacon of chance among the numerous others fighting cancer in the Subaru community. An outdoor enthusiast, Christopher believes in the healing electricity of nature. While battling cancer, it was vital for Christopher to have actually his Subaru Outback to brave the Michigan winters as he traveled to his treatments and drove along with his dogs off the beaten path.

“It’s actually challenging as soon as you’ve been diagnosed along with cancer to consider the future, yet something regarding nature and seeing my dogs run about in the woods gave me hope,” Christopher shared.

According to LLS president and CEO, Dr. Louis J. DeGennaro, “This initiative along with Subaru is a excellent match for LLS. Through our network of 56 chapters and Subaru’s presence in communities across the country, together, we are reaching and supporting much more patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Through this initiative to increase awareness for the urgent have to discover cancer cures and make sure patients have actually access to lifesaving treatments, Subaru is aiding us make someday, today, for blood cancer patients.”

Visit www.lls.org/subaru to know a lot more regarding LLS’s mission and impact, and exactly how to suggestions Subaru and LLS make someday, today, for blood cancer patients. 

About Subaru of America, Inc.
Subaru of America, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. of Japan. Headquartered at a zero-landfill office in Cherry Hill, N.J., the business markets and distributes Subaru vehicles, portions and accessories through a network of a lot more compared to 6twenty retailers across the United States. every one of Subaru products are manufactured in a zero-landfill production plants and Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc. is the just U.S. auto production plant to be designated a Certified Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. For added information, visit media.subaru.com.

About The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ® (LLS) is the world’s largest voluntary healthiness agency dedicated to blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s ailment and myeloma, and boost the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research about the world, provides free write-up and support services, and is the voice for every one of blood cancer patients seeking access to quality, affordable, coordinated care.

Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Rye Brook, NY, LLS has actually chapters throughout the United States and Canada. To know more, visit www.LLS.org. Patients must contact the write-up Resource focus at (800) 955-4572, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET.

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For Subaru Contact:
Diane Anton
856.488.5093
danton@subaru.com

For LLS Contact:
Marcie Klein
914.821.8205
marcie.klein@lls.org