DENVER -- In an attempt to bring some comfort to the survivors of Hurricane Katrina, Denver Mattress Company will be donating and transporting mattress sets to evacuees. The first large shipment of 1,000 twin sets will leave Denver today for distribution by World Vision in Jackson, MS.
The donated mattresses have been branded HOPE, which is the intended message for the survivors.Denver Mattress Company is a division of Furniture Row Companies, which is currently the fourth-largest privately held furniture dealer in the United States. With two of the busiest, state-of-the-art mattress factories in the world, Denver Mattress services over 140 distribution locations across the country. Subsequently, Denver Mattress utilizes one of the largest mattress distribution networks in the U.S. For more information regarding the company visit www.furniturerow.com.Additionally, mattresses will be shipped to Denver Mattress locations around the country, and will be distributed by churches designated by World Vision."Working with the Denver Mattress Company will enable World Vision to touch many lives with this generous gift," said Dean Salisbury, World Vision Director of Operations for Gifts-in-Kind. "Together with our church partners, we can positively impact lives. The Denver Mattress Company is going the extra mile to help the hurting and distressed."World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty. We serve the world's poor regardless of a person's religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.
World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty. We serve the world's poor regardless of a person's religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.
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