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Toys"R"Us® Helps Raise Nearly $3 Million For St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®

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Published
07/17/2017 by

Toys"R"Us® today announced that in year one of its three-year commitment to provide $7 million to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®, the company and the Toys"R"Us Children's Fund exceeded the campaign goal raising nearly $3 million that will help provide essential life-saving treatments and services at no cost to its patients.

Click to Tweet: Thanks to generous donations, @ToysRUs raised nearly $3 million for @StJude! #GivingIsAwesome! Learn more at http://bit.ly/2u8qOFy

"Toys"R"Us is all about bringing joy to children and families, and together with St. Jude, we are bringing smiles to their faces at a place and time that really matters most," said Dave Brandon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Toys"R"Us, Inc. "St. Jude is saving lives, plain and simple. The gravity of what they do for families around the world is unmatched, as they lead in treating and defeating life-threatening diseases affecting children."

"Toys"R"Us is a brand that cares deeply about the patients and families of St. Jude," said Richard Shadyac Jr., President and CEO of ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. "The first year of our partnership has been remarkably successful. Toys"R"Us and its incredibly kindhearted customers, who are genuinely passionate about our mission, have helped us deliver joy to so many families at St. Jude, and their generosity will continue to help St. Jude find cures and save the lives of children fighting cancer and other life-threatening diseases in communities everywhere."

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