Oceanside CA— Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego is joining forces with 30 Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurants throughout the San Diego area for the 5th Annual March “Month of Giving” fundraising campaign. During the month of March, customers can make a donation to Rady Children’s Hospital at any area Jersey Mike’s restaurant.
The campaign will culminate in Jersey Mike’s “Day of Giving” on Wednesday, March 25, when 100 percent of the day’s sales at Jersey Mike’s locations nationwide will go to more than 120 different charities including hospitals, youth organizations, food banks and more.
On the March 25 Day of Giving, all 30 San Diego area Jersey Mike’s restaurants will donate 100 percent of the day’s sales – every single dollar that comes in – to Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego. For a list of participating restaurants in your area and for more information on our charity partners, please visit www.jerseymikes.com/mog. Everyone is invited to come in to a local Jersey Mike’s restaurant and enjoy a delicious sub meal.
“Rady Children’s is proud to be Jersey Mike’s Subs Partner for Life! Their incredible generosity and leadership each year helps us to find new treatments and cures, train the next generation of physicians and develop the latest technologies to create a healthier future for all children,” said Mindy Collins, director of corporate and community development. “We are deeply appreciative of the gratitude and support that Jersey Mike’s continues to give Rady Children’s. Through participation in this campaign, they are helping to ensure that Rady Children’s can provide the best possible care for kids.”
Last year’s Month of Giving campaign raised $2.1 million for 100 different charities nationwide. Since 2010, Jersey Mike’s locations throughout the country have raised nearly $10 million for worthy local causes and distributed more than 1 million free sub sandwiches to help numerous causes.
“I would like to extend a personal invitation to come in and enjoy a Jersey Mike’s sub during our Month of Giving,” said Peter Cancro, Jersey Mike’s founder and CEO, who started the company when he was only 17 years old. “This year we hope to raise more than $2.5 million to support these local causes so we can bring hope to all those involved with the charities and make a difference in people’s lives.”
For more information about Jersey Mike’s Subs Month of Giving please visit: www.jerseymikes.com/mog.
About Jersey Mike’s Subs
Jersey Mike’s, a fast-casual sub sandwich franchise with more than 1,300 locations open and under development nationwide, believes that making a sub sandwich and making a difference can be one and the same. Jersey Mike’s offers a sub above, serving authentic fresh sliced subs on freshly baked bread – the same recipe it started with in 1956 – and is passionate about giving back to its local communities. For more information, please visit www.jerseymikes.com or follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/jerseymikes) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/jerseymikes).