At the latest Fall Excessive Level Furnishings Market, the inventive crew at Elegant Artwork created a show to visually characterize what number of meals they donated by placing 46,000 fortune cookies of their window show.
HOUSTON- Wholesale wall artwork and décor provider Elegant Artwork, LLC introduced in April of this yr that within the first quarter, it fed almost 17,000 kids with meals insecurities and that quantity has now grown to over 46,000 on the shut of the third quarter.
In February, Elegant Artwork introduced a partnership with the Indianapolis-based Million Meal Motion in an effort to offer nutritious meal packages to meals pantries. Elegant Artwork dedicated to offering one meal to a hungry American youngster for each single unit of artwork offered retroactively starting January 1st.
At the latest Fall Excessive Level Furnishings Market, the inventive crew at Elegant Artwork created a show to visually characterize what number of meals that they had donated by placing 46,000 fortune cookies of their window show.
“We’re simply having enjoyable and making an attempt to make an impression,” mentioned Gabriel Cohen, CEO and president of Elegant Artwork. “I realized some time again {that a} enterprise has a accountability to do greater than create jobs and income. Certainly one of my favourite quotes is from Henry Ford, and he mentioned, ‘An organization that makes nothing however cash is a poor enterprise.’ That quote has caught with me for over a decade, and my solely remorse is that we didn’t consider this partnership sooner. We’re thrilled to be partnered with such a incredible group like Million Meal Motion.”
“Elegant Artwork has been a useful associate as we proceed to combat childhood starvation,” mentioned Shane Scarlett of Million Meal Motion. “Because of their beneficiant assist, over 46,000 meals shall be offered to children who want them most. Not solely has Elegant Artwork helped feed children, however they’re additionally supporting a program that empowers children to provide again. Funding from gross sales of Elegant Artwork merchandise allowed over 250 youth volunteers to package deal meals – an expertise they’ll bear in mind endlessly. We couldn’t have this type of impression on children – each these which are hungry and those who starvation to provide again – with out this present from Elegant Artwork.”
Anybody wishing to study extra concerning the Million Meal Motion and the way they will get entangled ought to go to the group’s webpage at www.millionmealmovement.org to learn their story and see the scope of Million Meal’s impression throughout their house state of Indiana.
Lauren Roses is House Accents At the moment’s product editor, chargeable for choosing and compiling product and development tales, and for overseeing product submissions and protection of intros and market debuts. Lauren studied on the College of Arizona and has lived in San Diego, California and New York Metropolis. Previous to becoming a member of House Accents At the moment, she labored in advertising and marketing and mission administration for a number of outstanding inside design and actual property professionals. In early 2018 Lauren moved again to her house state of North Carolina the place she enjoys studying, animals, mountain climbing and spending time with household.