The Ram Truck Brand, Chrysler Group LLC's Northeast Business Center and its Local Dealers Team Up With United Way of Ocean County New Jersey
-- Each Ram Test Drive Generates Donation for Ocean County New Jersey Recovery
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 5, 2013 / 3BL Media /PRNewswire/ -- The Ram Truck brand, Chrysler Group LLC's Northeast Business Center and its local dealers are joining forces with the United Way of Ocean County, New Jersey to give back to a community that has endured many hardships over the last year.
"We recognize that the recovery from Superstorm Sandy is an on-going effort and the economy has been tough on people as well so we wanted to find a way to help the community of Ocean County, New Jersey," said Jeff Kommor, Director - Chrysler Group LLC's Northeast Business Center."Partnering with the United Way of Ocean County is the perfect way for us to make a difference in the lives of people who are less fortunate."
From now until December 31, the Ram brand and Jersey Shore Ram dealers will donate 25 dollars to United Way of Ocean County for every Ram test drive conducted at their dealerships. The money raised will go to the local food banks. Participating Ram dealers include: Sea View, Manahawkin, Lester Glenn, Buhler, Freehold, Route 18, World and Circle.
"We are excited about our new partnership with the Ram brand and we are thrilled that they will be assisting us in this year's community food drive," said Kim Potter, Development Associate, United Way of Ocean County. "This is the first time we have tried a partnership like this one and the test drive donations will make a positive impact on our community."
The Ram brand, the Chrysler Group LLC's Northeast Business Center and its Jersey Shore dealers are poised to raise thousands of dollars for United Way of Ocean County and the community it serves. The Ram test drive donation program is in full swing at Jersey Shore dealerships now and will continue until the end of the year.
About United Way of Ocean County
United Way of Ocean County provides the leadership and resources it takes to help people in the county become independent. We work with community leaders and experts to understand the issues in each of the communities we serve. Then we fund the network of programs that can best address those issues. Or we launch new initiatives that will. We hold ourselves and all of our partner programs accountable for delivering measurable, lasting results.
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