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ACE Cash Express Helps Promote Solutions for Individuals with Autism by Donating $9,261 to Autism Speaks

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

"We are so grateful for the support of ACE Cash Express through their Give a Little Campaign," saidLauren Brooke, Senior Field Development Coordinator at Autism Speaks.

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  • "We are so grateful for the support of ACE Cash Express through their Give a Little Campaign," saidLauren Brooke, Senior Field Development Coordinator at Autism Speaks.
  • By supporting Autism Speaks, ACE is helping to provide crucial autism research , advocacy , services and support for people with autism.
  • "We are proud to support Autism Speaks this year," said Eric Norrington, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs for Populus Financial Group.
  • "Our employees selected Autism Speaks for our Give A Little Campaign in order to increase autism awareness and show support for the autism community both at ACE and in the communities we serve."

RHP Properties Partners With Adoptaclassroom.org To Support Local School

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Monday, October 11, 2021

This is the fourth classroom RHP Properties has adopted through the program, with a total of $40,000 of donations to date.

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  • This is the fourth classroom RHP Properties has adopted through the program, with a total of $40,000 of donations to date.
  • AdoptAClassroom.org provides teachers and school administrators with an online fundraising platform, plus a private ecommerce marketplace of nearly 30 school supply and school specialty vendors.
  • "My students and I are ecstatic about the generous donation from RHP Properties," said Nichole Marquis, a Charger Academy teacher.
  • "RHP Properties is honored to continue to partner with AdoptAClassroom and its mission to fulfill the critical need for school supplies across the country," said Ross Partrich, CEO, RHP Properties.

ACE Cash Express Feeds North Texans by Donating Over $5,000 to the North Texas Food Bank

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

"As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1 in 6 people in North Texas may face hunger," said Trisha Cunningham, President and CEO of the North Texas Food Bank.

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  • "As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1 in 6 people in North Texas may face hunger," said Trisha Cunningham, President and CEO of the North Texas Food Bank.
  • By supporting the North Texas Food Bank, ACE can help provide nutritious meals to those experiencing hunger in North Texas.
  • "We are proud to support the North Texas Food Bank," said Eric Norrington, Senior Vice President of Public Affairsfor Populus Financial Group.
  • For more information about the North Texas Food Bank please visit ntfb.org
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RHP Properties Partners With AdoptAClassroom.org To Support Local School

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

This is the third classroom RHP Properties has adopted through the program, with a total of $30,000 of donations to date.

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  • This is the third classroom RHP Properties has adopted through the program, with a total of $30,000 of donations to date.
  • AdoptAClassroom.org provides teachers and school administrators with an online fundraising platform, plus a private ecommerce marketplace of nearly 30 school supply and school specialty vendors.
  • The school serves approximately 261 children, many from Pine Tree Estates, a nearby RHP Properties manufactured home community.
  • We understand the coronavirus pandemic continues to increase the already critical need for school supplies," said Ross Partrich, CEO, RHP Properties.

Burlington Stores' Customers Donate More Than $1.8 Million to AdoptAClassroom.org, Supporting Teachers and Benefitting Students Nationwide This Back-to-School Season

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Over the five-year partnership, Burlington has raised more than $8 million for AdoptAClassroom.org through its yearly back-to-school in-store fundraising campaign, benefitting over 1 million students nationwide.

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  • Over the five-year partnership, Burlington has raised more than $8 million for AdoptAClassroom.org through its yearly back-to-school in-store fundraising campaign, benefitting over 1 million students nationwide.
  • According to AdoptAClassroom.org's 2021 Teacher Spending Survey , teachers are spending more out of pocket on classroom supplies than ever before with 30 percent of teachers spending $1,000 or more.
  • "Burlington is deeply committed to supporting our country's educators, as we know they are instrumental in the development of our future leaders," said Michael O'Sullivan, CEO, Burlington Stores.
  • Since 1998, AdoptAClassroom.org has raised $57 million and supported more than 5.8 million students across the U.S.

Burlington Stores, Inc. Releases 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

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Monday, August 23, 2021

BURLINGTON, N.J., Aug. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE: BURL), a nationally recognized off-price retailer of high-quality, branded apparel at everyday low prices, today released its third annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report.

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  • BURLINGTON, N.J., Aug. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE: BURL), a nationally recognized off-price retailer of high-quality, branded apparel at everyday low prices, today released its third annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report.
  • This report highlights the important progress the Company has made across its Environmental, Social and Governance initiatives during the fiscal year 2020.
  • Mr. OSullivan continued, I am proud that we did not just survive the tumultuous events of 2020, but we continued to push forward in our corporate responsibility strategy.
  • Through customer donations at point of sale, Burlington raised more than $5.5 million for these non-profit organizations, as well as continued to help keep those in need warm throughout the country with our 14th Annual Burlington Coat Drive
    To learn more about our corporate responsibility efforts and view our full 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility report, please visit our investor relations website at https://www.burlingtoninvestors.com/corporate-social-responsibility .

Subaru Of America Adopts All K-5 Classrooms In The Camden City School District

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced that as part of its partnership with AdoptAClassroom.org it is "adopting," or providing school supplies for, all kindergarten to fifth grade (K-5) classrooms in the Camden City School District .

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced that as part of its partnership with AdoptAClassroom.org it is "adopting," or providing school supplies for, all kindergarten to fifth grade (K-5) classrooms in the Camden City School District .
  • The joint effort will impact over 3,280 students and 150 classrooms across eight different schools within the Camden City School District.
  • Over the last 10 years, Subaru has partnered with the Camden City School District, offering support to students and educators.
  • This year, Subaru continues its long-standing partnership not only with the adoption of all K-5 classrooms in the Camden School District, but with a new volunteer program.

Subaru of America Supports Students and Classrooms in Need Nationwide During Subaru Loves Learning Month

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Monday, August 2, 2021

CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced the nationwide kickoff of Subaru Loves Learning month, the automaker's initiative to make learning more accessible for kindergarten to 12th grade (K-12) students nationwide.

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced the nationwide kickoff of Subaru Loves Learning month, the automaker's initiative to make learning more accessible for kindergarten to 12th grade (K-12) students nationwide.
  • While Subaru supports education year-round, August is dedicated to bringing awareness and support to schools and students that lack the supplies, learning materials and resources they need.
  • Working with AdoptAClassroom.org , Subaru retailers will support the purchase of supplies, materials and tools needed to help classrooms and students in their communities succeed.
  • For information about Subaru Loves Learning and to find out more about the partners that Subaru supports, visit http://www.subaru.com/learning .

Ibotta Adopts 400 Classrooms with $100,000 Donation for Back-to-School Supplies

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

DENVER, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ibotta , aleading rewards platform in the United States, today announced a $100,000 donation to provide school supplies to more than 400 classrooms across the country.

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  • DENVER, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ibotta , aleading rewards platform in the United States, today announced a $100,000 donation to provide school supplies to more than 400 classrooms across the country.
  • A recent survey from AdoptAClassroom.org found that teachers have spent an average of $750 of their own money this past year on school supplies.
  • Through its marketplace, teachers and school administrators can use donations to select exactly what they need for their classrooms and students.
  • The national, tech-based nonprofit connects donors and sponsors with teachers and schools to help equip more classrooms and students with school supplies.

VTech® Surprises Pre-K Teachers in Need with $25,000 Donation

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

In addition, the survey found that if distance learning continues, 59% of teachers need new technology for students, 57% need software, 49% need classroom consumables and/or postage and mailing supplies, and 48% need technology for their own homes so they can teach remotely.

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  • In addition, the survey found that if distance learning continues, 59% of teachers need new technology for students, 57% need software, 49% need classroom consumables and/or postage and mailing supplies, and 48% need technology for their own homes so they can teach remotely.
  • "We are so grateful to VTech, our first corporate partner to focus their donation on our Pre-K teachers," said Ann Pifer, executive director of AdoptAClassroom.org.
  • "Often Pre-K teachers are overlooked and in today's challenging climate, they need our support more than ever before."
  • For additional support for parents and teachers, visit store.leapfrog.com/en-us/store/go/school-support to find learning products from LeapFrog, a subsidiary of VTech.