Stella & Dot Honored With Corporate Compassion Award
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Fashion & Jewelry direct selling company Stella & Dot, has been honored with the HollyRod Corporate Compassion Award at the 17th annual DesignCare, a celebration of fashion, music and fundraising benefiting the HollyRod Foundation to help and give hope to those living with autism and Parkinson's diseases.
“We are so proud to receive this year's Corporate Compassion Award at last night's HollyRod Foundation DesignCare Event in Los Angeles. Our CEO and Founder Jessica Herrin accepted the award on behalf of our Stylists and customers for helping to raise over $270,000 for autism awareness.” Said a statement posted on the company’s facebook page.
Stella & Dot created an Autism Awareness Collection for April’s autism awareness month. All net proceeds from the purchase of the collection went to HollyRod Foundation.
Jessica was honored alongside American Ninja Warrior Vincente King and Dillan Barmache, a 15 year old boy living with autism who used an iPad to deliver a powerful graduation address.
DesignCare is a highly anticipated event that attracts a veritable Who's Who of celebrities, entertainment executives, and other social leaders. Now in its 17th year, HollyRod has honored many individuals such as Michael J. Fox, Muhammad Ali, with past honorees for HollyRod Corporate Compassion Award being CBS and Outback Steakhouse.