7-ELEVEN, SPEEDWAY AND STRIPES CUSTOMERS INVITED TO SUPPORT CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS
Funds Raised Will Help Advance Pediatric Healthcare for Member Children’s Hospitals Across the U.S.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Feb. 22, 2023) – Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® (CMN Hospitals) and 7-Eleven, Inc. today announced the launch of an in-store fundraising campaign at participating 7-Eleven®, Speedway®, and Stripes® stores. Beginning today through April 11, customers are invited to round up their purchase at checkout or donate $1 to help support more than 105 member hospitals in communities across the country.
“Building on the success and momentum of the 2022 fundraising results, we are excited to continue to support CMN Hospitals with the launch of an in-store fundraising campaign in 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores this spring,” said Marissa Jarratt, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for 7-Eleven, “When we work together to improve the health of all children and allow them the opportunity to reach their full potential, we are helping to improve our communities for years to come.”
Along with the option to round up at the register, customers can also donate directly to CMN Hospitals online here. And for the first time, customers can show their support by rounding up their purchase on the 7NOW® Delivery app. Funds raised through this campaign will help advance pediatric healthcare by providing critical lifesaving equipment and much needed resources to treat children throughout the communities 7-Eleven- serves.
“Working with incredible corporate partners like 7-Eleven is the key to positively changing kids’ health and redefining positive outcomes for communities,” said Teri Nestel, President and CEO of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. “We’re thrilled to be continuing our relationship through their in-store fundraising campaign.”
Since 1991, Speedway – a part of the 7-Eleven family of brands – has partnered with CMN Hospitals to raise more than $170 million for local member children’s hospitals. Now, in partnership with 7-Eleven, CMN Hospitals has the opportunity to dramatically impact the more than 10 million patients who enter local member hospitals for care each year.
About Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® raises funds for 170 children’s hospitals that support the health of 10 million kids each year across the U.S. and Canada. Donations go to local hospitals to fund critical life-saving treatments and healthcare services, along with innovative research, vital pediatric medical equipment, child life services that put kids’ and families’ minds at ease during difficult hospital stays and financial assistance for families who could not otherwise afford these health services. When we improve the health of all children and allow them the opportunity to reach their full potential, we also improve our communities for years to come. Together, we can change kids’ health. Together, we can change the future. To learn about Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and your local children’s hospital, visit cmnhospitals.org.
About 7-Eleven, Inc.
7-Eleven, Inc. is the premier name in the convenience-retailing industry. Based in Irving, Texas, 7-Eleven operates, franchises and/or licenses more than 13,000 stores in the U.S. and Canada. In addition to 7-Eleven® stores, 7-Eleven operates and franchises Speedway®, Stripes®, Laredo Taco Company® and Raise the Roost® Chicken and Biscuits Known for its iconic brands such as Slurpee®, Big Bite® and Big Gulp®, 7-Eleven has expanded into high-quality sandwiches, salads, side dishes, cut fruit and protein boxes, as well as pizza, chicken wings and mini beef tacos. 7-Eleven offers customers industry-leading private brand products under the 7-Select™ brand including healthy options, decadent treats and everyday favorites at an outstanding value. Customers can earn and redeem points on various items in stores nationwide through its 7Rewards® loyalty program with more than 50 million members, place an order in the 7NOW® delivery app in over 2,000 cities, or rely on 7-Eleven for bill payment service, self-service lockers and other convenient services. Find out more online at www.7-Eleven.com.