The Gases and Welding Distributors Association (GAWDA) has raised a total of $187,000 in this year’s GAWDA Gives Back programme.
The funds raised will be equally distributed between Neighborhood Place, a family strengthening program in Maui that offers drop-in support service to local families, and the Boys and Girls Club of Maui, which provides safe, positive neighborhood youth centers with afterschool and summer programs for children ages 9-17
The Neighbourhood Place of Wailuku’s CEO of Child & Family Service, Howard Garval, was overcome with the donation, “We are in awe of the compassion of this group of business leaders from around the country; their transformational investment in a community in which they are considered guests is a true example of the Aloha Spirit in action.”
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