Valentine Party – Birthday Wishes.org

Birthday Wishes is a non-profit organization that provides Birthday Parties to homeless children living in shelters.  Each month, volunteer Amy Darling collects donations to provide celebration parties to the children in Medford.   “Thank you Today’s Collision for the beautiful Valentine’s cake and balloons for my Birthday Wishes party! The kids loved the balloons and as always, the cake was delicious. I appreciate your support of this great cause.” – Amy Darling.    Thank you to Diane Cobb for helping to make these holidays special for the kids!

Photos From The 986 Days Event

Check out our photos from the February 11, 2013 event at the SIP Wine Bar & Kitchen in Boston.  Many local sports celebrities came out to support the fundraiser, and recent beneficiaries from The Greg Hill Foundation took to the stage to tell their stories and thank the group for their donations.

Greg Hill also presented Today’s Collision Owners Bobby Cobb and Kevin Kyes with an award for their dedication to the Foundation.  Click here to view the album.

Fundraising Event Set for Monday, February 11, 2013 – A Chance To Meet Local Celebrities

(Photo from last year’s event.)

Here’s a chance to meet some local celebrities including Tyler Seguin, Brad Marchand, Tuukka Rask, Shawn Thornton, Dane Fletcher, Walter McCarty, Matt Light and others! The Greg Hill Foundation is holding one of their most important Fundraisers of the year: The 986 Days Event. It is coming up this Monday, February 11th from 6:30 to 9:30 at the Sip Wine Bar and Kitchen, Boston. For more information, visit the Event Site.

On-Air Fundraiser Provides Much-Needed Help to Jack Trottier’s Family

Thank you to all that supported the on-air fundraiser for Jack Trottier on January 23rd. The Greg Hill Foundation was able to give a $33,151 donation, including a $10,000 match to the Get Jack Better Fund!  For more information, please visit the Foundation’s Website.

On-Air Fundraiser – Wednesday, Jan 23, 2013 to benefit Jack Trottier of Tyngsboro

On Friday, January 18th, Jack Trottier of Tyngsborough, MA suffered a serious snowboarding injury when he fell and landed on his head. Jack suffered a broken vertebra in his neck which caused trauma to his spinal cord leaving him paralyzed from the chest down. Jack has movement in his shoulders and biceps and he can talk but he has no movement or feeling in his hands and below his chest. He is currently recovering at Boston Children’s Hospital and they will be sending him to the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA.

The Greg Hill Foundation will be holding an on-air fundraiser for Jack on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 during the Hill-Man Morning Show on WAAF. The Foundation will match the donations up to $5,000. Bill Trottier, Jack’s father will be calling into the show at 7:30 AM so please tune in and donate.  Donations can be made through The Greg Hill Foundation Website.

Check out this video posted by FOX News Boston.  Click here to view full article.

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Funds Raised for Fire Victims in Swampscott

Thank you to all who helped The Greg Hill Foundation this week.  A total of $8,795 will be given to the Ghirardini family of Swampscott, MA who suffered the complete loss of their home from a fire on January 3, 2013.

On-Air Fundraiser: Monday, January 7, 2013: Ghirardini Family of Swampscott, MA

Please tune into WAAF (107.3fm) during the Hill-Man Morning Show on Monday, January 7, 2013.  Greg Hill will be holding a fundraiser for the Ghirardini family of Swampscott, MA, whose house was ruined in a fire this past Thursday, 1/3/13.  The Greg Hill Foundation will match your donations dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 to help support this family of six who lost everything.  For more information, please visit The Greg Hill Foundation Website.

The Greg Hill Foundation 986 Days Event

The Greg Hill Foundation has announced their first event of 2013: The 986 Days Event.  This event brings together sponsors and beneficiaries to celebrate the Foundation’s 986 days of helping local families in need.  The event will be held on February 11, 2013 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at the Sip Wine Bar & Kitchen, 581 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111.  For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Greg Hill Foundation Website.

Today’s Collision Supports Local Non-Profit: Birthday Wishes

Birthday Wishes, a local non-profit organization, brings birthday parties to children living in homeless shelters across the area. Diane Cobb, with Today’s Collision, has teamed with Birthday Wishes Volunteer, Amy Darling, to help support the local Heading Home Medford Shelter by providing birthday cakes and balloons for the children’s parties.

Check out this CBS news video which aired Friday, November 30, 2012 from the Medford Home. They organized a Cookie Monster-themed party for Josiah, a resident at the shelter.
Check out the full CBS posting here. To help, please contact Birthday Wishes at http://www.birthdaywishes.org/.

The Greg Hill Foundation Christmas Toy Giveaway

The Greg Hill Foundation is once again accepting nominations for families in need to attend their Annual Christmas Toy Giveaway.  Each year, the non-profit gives gifts, free of charge, to deserving families in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island, for children under the age of 16.  One member of the family must be able to attend the event on December 11, 2012.  If you know a family that would benefit from this Toy Giveaway, please complete the nomination form on The Greg Hill Foundation Website.

All nominations are due by December 4, 2012.