Oakland County employees donated a total of over $50,000 to support local charities in 2015 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 19 organizations which serve the community with checks totaling $31,500 during the special ceremony. County … [Read more...]
19 Charities Receive Oakland Casual Day Funds
Filed Under: General, Oakland County, The Community Edge Tagged With: Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Canine Advocacy Program, Child Abuse and Neglect Council (CARE House), County Executive L. Brooks Patterson, D-MAN Foundation, Donate Life Coalition of Michigan, Give-A-Christmas Year Around, Grace Centers of Hope, HAVEN, Helping Hearts Helping Hands, Kids Kicking Cancer, McLaren Children’s Clinic, Oakland County employees, Oakland County Pioneer & Historical Society, Oxford/Orion FISH, Rebuilding Together Oakland County, Special Casual Day for Trooper Chad Wolf’s family, The American Diabetes Association, The Baldwin Center, The Rainbow Connection, Toys for Tots, Walk the Line to Spinal Cord Injury Recovery