Oakland County employees donated over $45,000 to support local charities this year through the county’s Casual Day program, County Executive L. Brooks Patterson said during a special ceremony today in the lobby of the Executive Office Building. On Casual Day, employees in participating departments and divisions may donate $1 to wear jeans or dress casually. Patterson presented 18 organizations with checks totaling $30,000 during the special ceremony. Receiving Casual Day funds for the first … [Read more...]
Casual Day Donations Reach $45,000
Filed Under: Non-Profit Organzation, Oakland County, Paint Creek Center for the Arts, The Community Edge Tagged With: American Diabetes Association – Southfield, Canine Advocacy Program - Novi, CARE House - Pontiac, Casual Day, Children’s Village Foundation - Pontiac, D-MAN Foundation - Rochester Hills, Donate Life Coalition of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Grace Centers of Hope – Pontiac, HAVEN - Pontiac, Helping Hearts Helping Hands – Clarkston, Kids Kicking Cancer – Southfield, McLaren Children’s Clinic - Pontiac, Oakland County Pioneer & Historical Society - Pontiac, Oxford/Orion FISH - Orion Township, Paint Creek Center for the Arts - Rochester, Pink Ribbon Trail Blazers – Lake Orion