{"id":5967,"date":"2022-10-30T11:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T15:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/?p=5967"},"modified":"2025-05-29T13:32:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T17:32:16","slug":"summertime-cafe-collection-so-many-reasons-to-celebrate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/summertime-cafe-collection-so-many-reasons-to-celebrate\/","title":{"rendered":"Summertime Caf\u00e9 Collection: So Many Reasons to Celebrate!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the summer months, guests were busy visiting Bob&#8217;s stores to see our gorgeous <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/furniture\/outdoor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">outdoor furniture<\/a> collection and donating generously to our third quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/third-quarter-cafe-collection-for-a-cause\/\">Caf\u00e9 Collection for a Cause<\/a> partners! I am so grateful to each guest who contributed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This quarter was a unique opportunity for guests to donate to a variety of non-profits chosen by Bob\u2019s stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/q3charities-1024x548.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/q3charities-1024x548.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/q3charities-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/q3charities-768x411.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/q3charities-1536x822.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/q3charities-2048x1096.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/q3charities-1168x625.png 1168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Recipients of the the third quarter Cafe Collection for a Cause clockwise: Alex&#8217;s Lemonade Stand, Humane Society chapters, Autism Speaks, U.S. Hunger. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Each Bob\u2019s store region selected which charity they wanted to fundraise for between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexslemonade.org\/\">Alex\u2019s Lemonade Stand Foundation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismspeaks.org\/\">Autism Speaks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ushunger.org\/\">U.S. Hunger<\/a> (formerly Feeding Children Everywhere) or their local Humane Society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the money raised in Bob\u2019s 164 Caf\u00e9s nationwide from July 1 to Sept. 30 was donated to the corresponding charities. What\u2019s even better, Bob\u2019s matched each donation dollar-for dollar!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The following donations were issued:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Autism Speaks<\/strong> &#8211; $30,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alex\u2019s Lemonade Stand Foundation<\/strong> &#8211; $5,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>U.S. Hunger<\/strong> &#8211; $10K<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland<\/strong> $2,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bangor Humane Society<\/strong> &#8211; $2,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bob\u2019s capped off the third quarter Caf\u00e9 Collections for a Cause with two meaningful fundraising events with partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hunger Project by U.S. Hunger<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5500-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5500-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5500-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5500-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5500-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5500-1168x1557.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5500-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Just doing my part to help pack meals for the U.S. Hunger meal packing event in November, 2022. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bob\u2019s Discount Furniture Home Office in Manchester, Connecticut was teaming with excitement and activity as more than 150 employees measured, poured, and scooped meals <a href=\"https:\/\/ushunger.org\/hunger-projects\/\">for U.S. Hunger\u2019s Hunger Project<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just in time for the 2002 holiday season, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/bobs-discount-furniture-committed-to-a-season-of-hunger-relief\/\">employees packed<\/a> more than 20,000 meals that were distributed to nearby Midwest Food Pantry. A check for the $10,000 from the Caf\u00e9 Collection for a Cause was also presented during the meal packing event.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Group-Photo-1-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Group-Photo-1-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Group-Photo-1-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Group-Photo-1-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Group-Photo-1-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Group-Photo-1-1-1168x1557.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Group-Photo-1-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">B<em>ob&#8217;s employee&#8217;s at Home Office for meal packing event.<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shelter Sleep-In ARLGP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It was such an honor to donate $2,000 from our Caf\u00e9 Collection for a Cause to the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland. We topped the donation with an additional $1,500 sponsorship for the annual Shelter Sleep-In.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eighteen volunteers from the greater Portland area bunked-up with shelter pets for the night raising nearly $108,000 online and through donations like ours!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Joanne-sq.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Joanne-sq.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Joanne-sq-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Joanne-sq-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Joanne-sq-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland Business Manager Joann Majka participates in Shelter Sleep-In in Bob&#8217;s decorated room.<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We were thrilled to help participant Joann Majka decorate one of the shelter\u2019s cat colony rooms that doubled as her bedroom for the Sleep-In.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Majka is the ARLGP\u2019s Business Manager. She transformed the room with the help of some artwork from Bob\u2019s and two of our adorable animal ottomans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"5976\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-4-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-4-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-4-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-4-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-4-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-4-1168x777.jpg 1168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"5975\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-5-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-5-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-5-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-5-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-5-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sleepin11.18-5-1168x777.jpg 1168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The home d\u00e9cor was later used to brighten up the shelter\u2019s Humane Education Classroom, a dedicated space where Children grades K-8 learn about compassion and kindness toward people and pets. There are two full-time educators and staff who teach camps and workshops and provide in-school activities to help cultivate a humane community of animal ambassadors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shop ARLGP animal d\u00e9cor: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/home-decor\/wall-decor\/p\/2019126001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cat Print<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/home-decor\/wall-decor\/p\/2019134001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cat Print<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/furniture\/living-room\/ottomans\/p\/2026051001?rrec=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dog Ottoman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mybobs.com\/furniture\/living-room\/ottomans\/p\/2026048002?rrec=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bunny Ottoman<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the summer months, guests were busy visiting Bob&#8217;s stores to see our gorgeous outdoor furniture collection and donating generously to our third quarter Caf\u00e9 Collection for a Cause partners! 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