J. Jill Partners with the American Red Cross to Aid in Haiti Relief
Published 02-10-10
Submitted by J. Jill
To assist with the continuing needs of water, food and medical care, as well as long-term rebuilding costs, J. Jill has partnered with the American Red Cross to aid in Haiti's ongoing relief effort to raise a total of $75,000.
J. Jill has made an initial donation of $25,000 through the J. Jill Compassion Fund. In addition, J. Jill will match each donation made by customers, dollar for dollar, up to $25,000. Customers can make their contributions at any J. Jill store, on JJILL.com or by calling 1.800.642.9989.
Any donations that exceed the company match will be sent directly to the American Red Cross.
For more information, visit www.jjill.com.
About J. Jill
Based in Quincy, Mass., J. Jill is a multichannel retailer of women's clothing and accessories with over 200 stores nationwide.
For more information, visit www.jjill.com.
About the J. Jill Compassion Fund
A donor-advised fund of the Boston Foundation, the J. Jill Compassion Fund supports community-based organizations that help poor and homeless women become self-sufficient. The J. Jill Compassion Fund was established in 2002 and has awarded more than $2 million in grants to over 50 nonprofit organizations helping women empower themselves and change their lives.
The American Red Cross
You can help the victims of countless crises, like the recent earthquake in Haiti, around the world each year by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross International Response Fund, which will provide immediate relief and long-term support through supplies, technical assistance and other support to help those in need.
For more information, visit www.redcross.org.