Buffalo Bills DE Greg Rousseau Teams Up with YWCA of WNY for Single-mom Shopping Experience
Who: Director of Community Engagement and Fund Development for the YWCA of Western NY Talisa King, Buffalo Bills defensive end Greg Rousseau, representatives from the United Way of Buffalo and Erie County.
What: On Tuesday, several single mothers from YWCA of Western NY programs will gather at Target for a holiday shopping spree with Buffalo Bills DE Greg Rousseau. Rousseau has adopted quite a few families this holiday season. Each mother will receive a $500 gift card to Target to help with the financial burden that sometimes comes with the holidays. In addition, Target will provide additional holiday items for each family and a private room for gift wrapping.
Where: Target, 5622 Amanda Ln, Orchard Park
When: Tuesday, December 17th from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Why: Every day, the YWCA of WNY advocates to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families, and strengthen communities. This year, the organization is a recipient of a collaborative initiative with Buffalo Bills DE and the United Way.
About the YWCA: Since 1870, the YWCA of WNY has responded to the community's needs by providing high-quality programs and services that promote racial justice and advance women's empowerment. This commitment continues today through a continuum of comprehensive support and services, focused specifically on individuals and families living with the interrelated issues connected to poverty and homelessness. The YWCA of Western New York is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.