The Festival of Trees will raise money to support The Arc of Orange County’s mission to work with and for people who have or are at risk for developmental disabilities in order to promote full participation in areas of life in our community.
Jennings has volunteered their time and services to The Arc pro-bono. Jennings’
“The Arc is an amazing organization and has been a vital part of our community for the last 30 years,” said Dewey Mooring, Account Supervisor at Jennings. “We’
Sponsors are being recruited for this year’s event to showcase their talent and organizations by decorating a holiday tree or wreath with gift certificates, presents and packages, products and services. Additionally, "The Art Walk of Fame Exhibit" will feature local artists from the Triangle and will donate the proceeds gained from their sales to the organization. The Arc is also offering different levels of sponsorship for businesses and those who wish to attend or support the gala.
The event will take place at University Mall on December 2, 2009 and end with a gala on Saturday December 5, 2009.
About The Arc of Orange County:
The Arc of Orange County's mission is to provide advocacy and services to persons with developmental disabilities. They promote a focus on community involvement, active lifestyle and social value. The organization strives to enhance quality of life for individuals by assisting them to determine which supports work best for them through engagement in independence optimizing activities. Services offered include Respite Care, Adult Programs, Financial Resources for Families, and Supported Employment.
About Jennings:
Jennings, founded in 1979, specializes in advertising, public relations and brand development for businesses in healthcare, transportation, financial, education, and real estate. Using both consumer anthropology and healthy skepticism, Jennings finds the relevant, relatable connection between a person and a product. For more, see http://www.jenningsco.com.
