Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group, Inc.
Windermere Real Estate / Stellar Group
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 23, 2011
For additional information, please contact:
Carisa Talbot, Marketing & Communications
503-497-2928, carisatalbot@windermere.com
Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group Presents Funding to PlayWrite, Inc.
Sally Baker presents check to Steve Cox of PlayWrite, Inc.
Funds benefit homeless and low-income families and youth within the local community
PORTLAND, OR. – June 23, 2011 – Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group presented a check at its Lloyd Tower branch to Playwrite, Inc. Sally Baker, Co-chair of the firm’s Windermere Foundation committee presented the check to Steve Cox, Board President of Playwrite, Inc.
Steve Cox will dedicate the funds to students who participate in a two-week workshop designed to create noticeable improvements in language skills, self-expression and self-esteem.
“We are fortunate to have organizations like PlayWrite, Inc. in our community. The empowerment and boost to self-esteem their program encourages are vital to the students they serve,” says Sally Baker.
Windermere Real Estate has a long-standing tradition of assisting low-income families and giving back to the community. In addition to helping PlayWrite, Inc, the associates of Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group also participate in annual community service projects and donate a portion of every commission to the Windermere Foundation – a non-profit organization that has raised and donated more than $10 million since its inception to support programs for low-income and homeless families in the communities served by Windermere.
About Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group, Inc.
Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group has served residential real-estate clients in the Portland/Vancouver metropolitan area and the North Oregon Coast for more than 30 years. The locally owned and managed company is an affiliate of Windermere Real Estate, the leading residential real-estate network in the West with nearly 8,200 associates and more than 330 offices. All Windermere brokers donate a portion of their commissions to the Windermere Foundation, which supports programs for local homeless and low-income families. To learn more, call 503-412-1600 or visit http://bit.ly/WREprofile or the Windermere Foundation at http://foundation.windermere.com and “like” the organization on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/WindermereCroninCaplanRealtyGroup
About PlayWrite, Inc.
PlayWrite, Inc. works one-on-one with at-risk students in area alterative schools to develop and direct short autobiographical plays. Using creative expressing through writing, students work through issues of trust, abandonment, isolation as they watch professional actors bring their work to life. To learn more, call 503-249-5800 or visit http://www.playwriteinc.org.
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