Connecticut Children's Received Notable Donation From Michaels Jewelers' Customer Events

HARTFORD, Conn. - Feb. 18, 2022 - PRLog -- On Valentine's Day, February 14, Michaels Jewelers proudly donated $16,500 to Connecticut Children's along with 200 Valentine's Day cards signed by customers at all ten Michaels Jewelers stores across Connecticut.

Connecticut Children's received the cards along with Valentine-themed pop-it toys for patients, which Alyssa Horrall, Connecticut Children's Foundation Director of Corporate Relations, reported were "especially popular with children in the Emergency Department."

Photographed presenting the donations to Ms. Horrall was DeAnna Syner, Michaels Jewelers Director of Marketing (r).

"We are truly grateful to Michaels Jewelers for showing their love for Connecticut Children's patients," continued Horrall. "Together, we will continue to meet the medical, emotional, and social health needs of our patients and their families." Michaels Jewelers, one of Connecticut's biggest names in retail, pledged $10 from every in-store purchase of $50 or more made between February 4 and 14 to benefit patients and families at Connecticut Children's.

Michaels Jewelers also invited purchasing customers in their ten stores in Bristol, Canton, Danbury, Farmington, Manchester, Meriden, Norwalk, Orange, Waterbury, and Westfield Trumbull to sign Valentine's Day cards that were displayed at each store. These cards were given to provide joy to families and healthcare heroes at Connecticut Children's.

Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut dedicated exclusively to the care of children and ranked one of the best children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and is a Magnet® designated hospital. The not-for-profit Connecticut Children's provides more than 30 pediatric specialties along with community-based programs to uniquely care for the physical, social, and emotional needs of children.

Their team of pediatric experts and care coordinators provides access to breakthrough research, advanced treatments for both rare and common diseases, and innovative health and safety programs to every child. The mission of Connecticut Children's is to improve access to healthcare for all children through convenient locations, care alliances, and partnerships.

Michaels Jewelers is a 135-year-old retail brand with 10 Connecticut stores. It was acquired in 2019 by its current president, Camile Hannoush, a businessman with more than 40 years of retail jewelry store ownership and multi-store retail operations experience.

Featured brands offered in the Michaels Jewelers stores include Fana, Forevermark, Memoire, PANDORA, and the Sylvie Collection. Services offered range from watch battery replacement, watch link adjustments, appraisals, custom design, gold buying, jewelry repair & restoration, ring sizing, rhodium plating to complimentary cleaning and inspection.

In appreciation for their service to our Country, Michaels Jewelers offers Active Duty of the U.S. Armed Forces, Military Retirees, Disabled Veterans, and Active/Retired First Responders a 10% allowance on purchases.

For more information on locations and hours in all ten Michaels Jewelers stores in Connecticut, visit https://michaelsjewelers.com.