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Bath & Body Works Supports YWCA Columbus and LSS Choices on National Laundry Day



04/17/2024


Bath & Body Works Supports YWCA Columbus and LSS Choices on National Laundry Day
On April 15th, National Laundry Day, Bath & Body Works joins the celebration by backing two esteemed nonprofit partners, YWCA Columbus and LSS Choices. In a gesture of support for their clients in central Ohio, the brand pledges a six-month provision of their laundry detergent and fragrance boosters.
 
Since 1977, LSS Choices has been a beacon of support for central Ohio residents grappling with domestic violence, providing vital services such as counseling, shelter, crisis intervention, and legal advocacy. Meanwhile, YWCA Columbus has been empowering women through various means including shelter, support services, youth development, and educational resources.
 
Bath & Body Works' commitment to uplifting underserved communities is evident in their longstanding support for organizations like YWCA Columbus and LSS Choices. Elizabeth Brown, President and CEO of YWCA Columbus, emphasizes the importance of providing dignity to program participants, highlighting the significance of the partnership in meeting residents' needs.
 
With a track record of over $8 million in donations since 1996, Bath & Body Works not only provides financial aid but also contributes products and volunteer efforts to further the causes of their partners. Rhoe Fields, Associate Vice President of Community Relations and Philanthropy, stresses the brand's belief in addressing basic needs to enhance overall well-being.
 
Bath & Body Works' dedication to community impact spans over three decades, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of associates, customers, and the broader community.

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