Local Businesses Support Charity Through Collaboration and Art.
An open house to display the effort will be held from 9am to 6pm on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at J.
White’s Automotive, LLC., located at 1800 Worcester Road Framingham.
J. White’s Automotive
is pleased to announce the launch of their waiting room gallery featuring the art of the students from, The New England Center
for Children along with supporting artists and the art of ArtLifting. All of the artwork displayed is offered for sale
with 100% of the proceeds of sales going back to the contributing charity and/or charity selected by the contributing artists.
ArtLifting empowers homeless and disabled individuals
by providing a professional marketplace that sells originals and prints of their artwork. The young company was founded
by siblings from the area and achieved early success. ArtLifting's impact has been featured in the Boston Globe, Bloomberg
Businessweek (online), ABC
local news, and the Huffington
Post.
The New England Center for Children is located 20 miles west of Boston in Southborough, Massachusetts.
They are a private, nonprofit autism education center dedicated to transforming the lives of children with autism worldwide
through education, research and technology.
J. White’s Automotive, LLC., is an independent automotive repair shop that services,
repairs and restores all makes and models of cars, specializing in Land Rovers, while operating with a focus on the importance
of all stakeholders involved with their business including: customers, employees, vendors, and the community.
In
the spirit of building community, neighboring businesses are sponsoring the effort by providing refreshments and door prizes
for those who are lucky enough to have their name drawn at the closing of the event.
Attendees will be helping to
support the power of community while enjoying some refreshments and getting to know more about how local businesses are reaching
far beyond their primary focus of the goods and services they offer. Door prizes have been donated for a drawing of
names as a way to say thank you for stopping by. All are welcome to stop by to view the collection.
Featuring contributions from our neighboring businesses including: Bella Costa Ristorante,
Evolutions Cafe, Hertz Rental, Red Barn Coffee Roasters and Tomasso Trattoria - Enoteca