Effingham, IL -(Effingham Radio)- Subway® restaurants came together, to help raise funds and awareness for Children’s Miracle Network and St John’s Hospital during the month of October.
Throughout the month of October, Subway® restaurants across Champaign, Springfield, Decatur, Ill. and surrounding areas encouraged customers to donate $1 or more at the register for Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, HSHS St. John Children’s Hospital in Springfield, Ill. The initiative raised a total of $9,800! This donation goes toward funding things such as support for the Child Life Program and Get
Well Network, providing books, hosting end of chemotherapy parties, providing life- saving equipment, distributing distraction items, celebrating patient birthday parties in the hospital and more.
Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital located in Springfield, Illinois, serves over 50,000 children a year. 100% of all donations fundraised by Subway® restaurants during the month of October ($9,800) will go right back to HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital.
To learn more, donate or get involved with Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital, please visit their website: http://www.sjchildrens.org/Childrens-Miracle-Network/Get-involved. To show your support, join Subway® on Thursday, November 14th in the Main Lobby of the Children’s Hospital at St John’s at 5:00pm to be a part of the check presentation for the $9,800 raised.
About Children’s Miracle Network
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®raises funds and awareness for 170 member hospitals that provide 32 million treatments each year to kids across the U.S. and Canada. Donations stay local to fund critical treatments and healthcare services, pediatric medical equipment and charitable care. Since 1983, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $5 billion, most of it $1 at a time through the charity’s Miracle Balloon icon. Its various fundraising partners and programs support the nonprofit’s mission to save and improve the lives of as many children as possible. Find out why children’s hospitals need community support, identify your member hospital and learn how you can Put Your Money Where the Miracles Are, atCMNHospitals.organdfacebook.com/CMNHospitals/
About Subway®Restaurants
Subway offers a fresh alternative to traditional fast food, serving 7 million made-to-order sandwiches a day. Guests choose from 37 million combinations of quality proteins, fresh vegetables, and bread baked daily. The world’s largest restaurant chain serves nutritious and delicious subs, soups, and salads at about 44,000 restaurants in 112 countries. The Subway experience is also delivered online at www.Subway.com and through the Subway® App, available in select markets at the Apple App Storeand Google Play. Founded by then 17-year-old Fred DeLuca and family friend Dr. Peter Buck more than 52 years ago, Subway is still a family-owned business working with more than 21,000 dedicated franchisees in communities around the world. Subway® is a registered trademark of Subway IP LLC. © 2019 Subway IP LLC.
