Carr Subaru Raises Record Amount For Children’s Charity

PORTLAND, Ore. - March 9, 2015 - PRLog -- PORTLAND, OR- On Monday, March 23^rd, Carr Subaru, alongside representatives from the Portland Trail Blazers, will present local charity Bill’s Kids Fund with a check for seventy-three thousand dollars ($73,000).  This generous donation was a result of funds raised from the sale of new Subarus during Subaru of America’s Share the Love event. This year Carr Subaru raised the largest amount for a charitable cause in the entire Portland area.

“We at Carr Subaru have gotten behind this force of a man, and his charity, and are proud to do our part,” says Ben Bradshaw General Sales Manager of Carr Subaru.

Bill’s Kids program supports children with profound disabilities and complex medical needs at Providence Child Center. Children at Providence Child Center receive treatment and education essential to their well-being. The center's interdisciplinary care team assesses and treats complex medical conditions, including monitoring symptoms, administering medications and providing leading-edge therapies.

“We selected Bill's Kids Fund with Providence Child Center as our local charity this year to help Oregon's most vulnerable children,” said Bradshaw. This year, Subaru of America partnered with more than 600 local charities nationwide and over the past 20 years, they have donated more than 50 million dollars.

Bill Schonely will be accepting the check on behalf of Bill’s Kids and Providence Child Center. Check presentation will take place on March 23^rd at 11am at Providence Medical Center located at 4805 NE Glisan St. Portland, OR.

About Carr Auto Group

Carr Auto Group has been recognized six times as an Oregon Best 100 Companies to Work For by Oregon Business magazine. Their family of dealerships includes Carr Chevrolet, Carr Vancouver, Carr Nissan and Carr Subaru. Carr Subaru, located at 11635 S.W. Canyon Road in Beaverton, Oregon. They are a leading retailer of new and used Subaru vehicles in the Portland metro area.

www.carrsubaru.com

About Providence Child Center

The center is the only 24-hour pediatric skilled nursing facility in the Northwest dedicated exclusively to children with profound disabilities and complex medical needs. The center's 58 beds are designated for children who need long-term chronic care, short-term respite care and other services. Many families describe the center as a second home for their children.

http://oregon.providence.org/our-services/c/center-for-me...