Washington, D.C
WMAL/Washington, DC Raises More Than $450k To Benefit Fisher House
WMAL’s Operation Fisher Home
CUMULUS MEDIA Information-Speak WMAL/WASHINGTON, D.C., raised over $405,000 through the twentieth annual RADIOTHON benefiting the FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION. This yr’s fundraising occasion was held on DECEMBER 1st and 2nd, and featured well-liked WMAL hosts’ interviews with households of injured veterans which have benefited from the donations made in previous WMAL RADIOTHONS
WMAL listeners have donated almost $8.5 million {dollars} during the last 20 years to help the efforts of the FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION, which supplies housing to households of injured army members and veterans who’re present process therapy. Group houses at BETHESDA, WALTER REED, THE VA, DOVER AIR FORCE BASE and at army and VA medical facilities all over the world provide a cushty place for family members to stay whereas remaining near their injured members of the family.
Commented FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION Chairman/CEO KEN FISHER, “Our partnership with WMAL has stood the check of time and is one we’re ceaselessly grateful for. Over time, the dedication and contributions of WMAL to army and veteran households has been profound. We’re so grateful to their beneficiant listeners who’ve given a lot for the previous 20 years.”
CUMULUS MEDIA VP/Information-Speak/WMAL PD BILL HESS added, “12 months after yr, our listeners step up with help for injured veterans and their households. Because the FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION approaches its a centesimal home worldwide, it’s rewarding to know our listeners play such a big position within the group’s potential to serve the households of our wounded servicemen and girls.”
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