SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 8, 2015--
Marchex,
(NASDAQ:MCHX) a mobile advertising analytics company, announced the
results of its sixth annual back-to-school donation drive for the
non-profit organization Treehouse. Treehouse pursues equity for youth in
foster care, and the back-to-school donation drive is designed to give
foster children a great first day of school with new back-to-school
supplies, clothing and access to school pictures and field trips. In an
effort to support this vital service to our community, Marchex employees
pledged their support to Treehouse and coordinated the largest
back-to-school drive the company has had to date.
Marchex employees in the Seattle and New York City offices organized
into eight teams, and donated money, school supplies and clothing over
two weeks. The winning team was led by Trinh Vu, Program Manager, whose
team of fifty-two employees donated more than $7,000 to Treehouse.
Overall, Marchex employees donated more than $24,000 in clothing, school
supplies and monetary donations.
“We are so grateful for Marchex employees’ continued commitment to youth
in foster care in our community. The generous donations of Marchex
employees will help more than 200 students in foster care dress for
school success this year. Thank you for partnering with Treehouse to
ensure youth in foster care can have a childhood and a future,” stated
Treehouse CEO, Janis Avery.
About Treehouse
Founded in 1988, Treehouse is Washington’s leading nonprofit
organization addressing the essential education and enrichment needs of
kids in foster care. Treehouse helps 9,000 kids in foster care each year
through programs that help them succeed in school, fulfill key material
needs, and provide important childhood experiences every child deserves.
Treehouse has set an ambitious goal that foster youth in King County
will graduate from high school at the same rate as their peers with a
plan for their future by 2017. Learn more at treehouseforkids.org.
About Marchex
Marchex
is a mobile advertising analytics company that connects online behavior
to real-world, offline actions. By linking critical touchpoints in the
customer journey, Marchex’s products enable a 360-degree view of
marketing effectiveness. Brands and agencies utilize Marchex’s products
to transform business performance.
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