- Northwestern Mutual is donating $100,000 to the Texas Children’s Cancer Center Family Emergency Fund for Hurricane Harvey relief. The emergency fund helps families with everyday needs, including transportation to appointments, food and shelter.
- Kohl’s is giving an additional $1 million cash donation toward relief and recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Irma. In total, it brings the company’s donation to the American Red Cross to $2 million.
- Kohl’s is funding 1,300 field trips this year for 480 schools in the metro-Milwaukee area via its Kohl’s Cares Field Trip Grant Program. The program will provide more than $1 million for field trips for schools in Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha counties. The program allows school groups to visit Kohl’s partner organizations, including Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, Discovery World, Hunger Task Force, Junior Achievement of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Milwaukee Public Museum and the Milwaukee County Zoo.
- Throughout September, all Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs will donate a portion of the proceeds from every combo meal sold, up to $50,000, to the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
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A list of recent contributions to area groups
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