INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader h.h.gregg and Maytag brand today announced the donation of appliances to 29 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country. The donations were part of a 31-day summer “MayTag You’re It” collaborative partnership between h.h.gregg and Maytag.
“Supporting our local communities has long been a passion for us at h.h.gregg,” said Jeff Pearson, senior vice president of marketing at h.h. gregg. “By improving Boys & Girls Club of America facilities across the country, we hope to support BGCA’s mission to enable America's youth to reach their full potential as caring, productive citizens.”
The 29 clubs were chosen based on immediate facility improvement needs and include:
Alabama
- Boys & Girls Club of Hueytown – Hueytown
Washington D.C.
- Richard England Clubhouse #14 – Washington D.C.
Florida
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Central FL - Orlando
- Hank Kline Club – Miami
- Wilbert Davis Belmont Heights – Tampa
Georgia
- A.R. "Gus" Barksdale - Coyers
- Brookhaven – Atlanta
- Frank Callen BGC – Savannah
Illinois
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Central IL - Springfield
- Robert R. McCormick Club – Chicago
Indiana
- Keenan-Stahl – Indianapolis
Louisiana
- BGC of Southeast LA – Covington
Maryland
- Webster Kendrick – Baltimore
Missouri
- Herbert Hoover Club – St. Louis
North Carolina
- Raleigh Girls Club - Raleigh
- TSA Boys & Girls Clubs of Great Charlotte – Charlotte
Ohio
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus - Columbus
- US Bank Boys & Girls Club - Cincinnati
- West Side – Cleveland
Pennsylvania
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Western PA – Pittsburgh
- Wissahickon Boys & Girls Club – Philadelphia
South Carolina
- Charleston AFB Youth Programs – Charleston
Tennessee
- Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club - Nashville
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Chattanooga - Chattanooga
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Chattanooga - Chattanooga
- Buckman Boys & Girls Club – Memphis
Virginia
- Central Club – Richmond
Wisconsin
- Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay – Green Bay
- Mary Ryan Club - Milwaukee
“Maytag has been a staunch supporter of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America for several years,” said Monica Teague Clark, Senior Manager PR and Brand Experience. “It’s our honor to provide BGCA clubs across the country with dependable appliances that help directly support the Clubs efforts to provide a safe and dependable place that enable young people to achieve great futures.”
For more than 100 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America has enabled young people most in need to achieve great futures as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Today, more than 4,000 Clubs serve nearly 4 million young people through Club membership and community outreach.
About h.h. gregg
h.h.gregg is a specialty retailer of home appliances, televisions, computers, consumer electronics, home entertainment furniture, mattresses, fitness equipment and related services operating under the name h.h.gregg™. hhgregg currently operates 228 stores in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Please visit www.hhgregg.com
About Maytag Brand
For more than a century, Maytag brand appliances have been synonymous with dependability and durability. Through the commitment of Whirlpool Corporation, Maytag brand’s enduring tradition of quality production and performance continues to thrive. Exceptionally durable, commercial-grade components are found in many Maytag brand appliances – including Maytag® Maxima® front-load and Maytag® Bravos® top-load washers and dryers. Maytag brand is part of the Whirlpool Corporation, the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales of approximately $19 billion in 2011, 68,000 employees, and 66 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. For more information on any Maytag brand appliance, visit http://www.maytag.com.
