Brooklyn Outdoor allocates resources to Detroit charities and community throughout December

DETROIT - Dec. 11, 2017 - PRLog -- Brooklyn Outdoor, a Detroit-based independent outdoor advertising agency, donates 150 care packages to local homeless, adopts wish lists from Alternatives for Girls, donates time to Art Road and pushes charitable content on company blog as part of inaugural "Giving Season" initiative.

Company owner and president, Candice Simons and her team of four employees will purchase, prepare and present care packages to local homeless. 150 holiday bags packed with a toothbrush, toothpaste, hand warmers, thermal socks, chapstick and a blanket will be personally delivered by the Brooklyn Outdoor team on Wednesday, December 13.

In partnership with Alternatives for Girls, Brooklyn Outdoor has sponsored six wishlists for children in the program and will provide gifts at the nonprofit's annual holiday party on Thursday, December 14.

In addition to monetary donations, the company will utilize Simons' lifestyle blog,   J'adore Detroit (http://www.jadore-detroit.com/), as a platform to promote volunteer opportunities in the city and encourage readers to participate in the Giving Season. Local organizations are invited to submit volunteer opportunities to J'adore Detroit by emailing information to sayhello@jadore-detroit.com (mailto:sayhello@jadoredetroit.com).

Simons comments, "As a small business, it is important we maximize multiple resources to give back to the community and positively impact as many people as possible. We are donating time, supplies and gifts in addition to using our public platform, J'adore Detroit, to share volunteer opportunities with our readers."

Brooklyn Outdoor employees will continue to give back to the community throughout the year. The team has pledged to donate 15 hours a month to Art Road; a nonprofit focused on integrating art into Detroit Public Schools.

ABOUT BROOKLYN OUTDOOR:

Brooklyn Outdoor (http://www.brooklynoutdoor.com/) is a Detroit-based independent outdoor advertising agency. The company was founded in 2013 and has subsequently emerged as a national and regional force in the outdoor advertising industry with satellite offices and full-time sales representatives in Detroit, Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. Brooklyn Outdoor is led by CEO Candice Simons, a longtime industry leader who returned to Detroit from Chicago to launch the entrepreneurial venture. The company's multiple divisions include Outdoor, Experiential, Events, and hand painted.  Brooklyn's clients include national brands like General Motors, Adidas, Warner Brothers, Sprint, and Amazon. Simons also founded the Detroit-based lifestyle blog company, J'adore Detroit. She has been recognized for her work with both companies by Crain's Detroit Business 40 under 40, DBusiness 30 in their 30s, Detroit Young Professionals Vanguard, Summit International Marketing and Creative Awards, MichBusiness, and Enterprising Women of the year 2017. For more information, please visit http://www.brooklynoutdoor.com/.