Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty, which supports more than 50 local charitable organizations, has a long-standing partnership with Dreams Come True of Jacksonville, Northeast Florida’s only locally based nonprofit dedicated to fulfilling the dreams of children with life-threatening illnesses.
Since 2013, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty has contributed more than $342,857 to Dreams Come True of Jacksonville. In 2021, the company donated $54,584 to the nonprofit organization.
The company has donated to Dreams Come True monthly by contributing a portion of proceeds from every completed home sale. The donations have funded nearly 40 dreams to local children battling life-threatening illnesses. The company has also sponsored Dreams Come True’s annual 5K, two employees serve on Dreams Come True’s Horizon Board and its Realtors and team members have volunteered, raised funds for and supported numerous Dreams Come True events.
“Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty is truly a dream come true for our organization, and I am so grateful for their partnership,” said Dreams Come True of Jacksonville Executive Director Sheri Criswell. “In addition to providing all of these dreams to local children battling life-threatening illnesses, the company has assisted the families we serve with dozens of other things, such as hundreds of backpacks for our dreamers and their siblings, Jacksonville Jaguars game tickets, pool parties and more. When I think of impact, I think of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty and its impact on Dreams Come True as an organization and, more importantly, its impact on the precious children we serve.”
Founded in 1984, Dreams Come True has made dreams a reality for more than 4,000 children in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. Because of the generosity of its donors, business partners, program sponsors and the support of its board of directors, Dreams Come True has never turned away an eligible dreamer. The organization directs 100% of all donations to go toward fulfilling dreams, unless otherwise directed by the donor.
For more information about Dreams Come True, go to dreamscometrue.org.
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