For Immediate Release Crime Survivors Giving Thanks Campaign

Contact:     Patricia Wenskunas
Phone:   (949) 872-7895 Office
Address:    Crime Survivors PO Box 54552
E-Mail:   [email protected]

November 16, 2016
Media Advisory

Crime Survivors to Deliver 500 Bakery Platters Donated by Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions
Crime Survivors, in Partnership with Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions will Recognize Local Law Enforcement, District Attorneys, Fire Departments, Ambulance Services, Victim Assistance Programs and Agencies Assisting Victims of Crime

WHO/WHAT: Non-profit organization, Crime Survivors, Inc., in partnership with Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions will be conducting the annual “Giving Thanks” campaign the week of Thanksgiving.  Over 500 bakery platters filled with over 12,000 baked goods will be donated to dozens of locations throughout Southern California, including: Police, Fire, Ambulance, District Attorney and Victim Witness locations in appreciation for their efforts in supporting our communities and victims of crime.

Representatives from Crime Survivors and Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions will be on site to conduct media interviews while volunteers load 500 bakery platters filled with over 12,000 baked goods into the truck for distribution.

WHEN: Monday, November 21, 2016, 9:00am – 10:30am

WHERE: Albertsons
1930 N. Placentia Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92831

About Crime Survivors:

The mission of Crime Survivors is to provide hope and healing to victims and survivors of crime through advocacy and the support of resources, information, and empowerment from the critical time after a crime occurs through the challenges and successes of surviving and thriving.

About Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions:

Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions operates 352 stores and has over 36,000 employees in Southern California. The Fullerton-based chain is a division of The Albertson’s Companies, one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States. With both a strong local presence and national scale, the parent company operates stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia under 19 well-known banners. In addition to Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions, the banners include Safeway, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Star Market, Haggen and Carrs. Albertsons Companies is dedicated to helping people across the country live better lives. In 2015 alone, with the help of generous customers, Albertsons Companies and the Albertsons Companies Foundation gave more than $270 million in food and financial support to the more than 2,300 communities they serve, improving the lives of millions of people in the areas of hunger relief, education, cancer research and treatment, programs for people with disabilities, and veterans outreach. Albertsons Companies is committed to making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood.