ATLANTA, Nov. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Every Christmas, Clark Howard and Cox Media Group (CMG) Atlanta's News 95.5 and AM750 WSB (WSB-AM/WSBB-FM) join with the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) and St. Vincent de Paul Georgia to provide gifts for foster kids across Georgia. Now in its 27th year, Clark's Christmas Kids kicks off Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 in Dunwoody, Ga. with the goal of fulfilling Christmas lists for over 8,500 children in foster care.
To donate or shop for a child this holiday season, please visit one of the following Walmart locations:
| Date |
Time |
Store(s) |
| Nov. 30 |
2 pm-7 pm |
4725 Ashford Dunwoody Rd, Dunwoody |
| Dec. 1 |
2 pm-7 pm |
970 Mansell Rd, Roswell |
| Dec. 2 |
8 am-1 pm |
12182 Hwy 92, Woodstock and 2717 GA-54, Peachtree City |
| Dec. 8 |
2 pm-7 pm |
5200 Windward Pkwy, Alpharetta and 3250 Sardis Church Rd, Buford |
| Dec. 9 |
8 am-1 pm |
2635 Pleasant Hill Rd, Duluth and 1500 Market Place Blvd, Cumming |
| Dec. 10 |
9 am-3 pm |
210 Cobb Pkwy S, Marietta and 4004 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lilburn |
Virginia Pryor, the Interim Director of Georgia DFCS, said, "Again, this holiday season, we're partnering together to bring hope and provide gifts to over 8,500 children in foster care. This would not be possible without the generosity of our fellow Georgians. We are so grateful for all who are the light of our children."
"St. Vincent de Paul Georgia is honored to once again work with Clark Howard, WSB, DFCS, and Walmart in helping over 8,500 foster children in Georgia have a joyous Christmas," said John A. Berry, Chief Executive Officer of St. Vincent de Paul Georgia. "We are proud of our part in helping to make this program a success, and we thank the hundreds of volunteers who work with us in this effort."
Clark Howard added, "I am so excited for our 27th year of us joining as a community to bring some cheer and love to Georgia's foster children. I look forward to Clark's Christmas Kids all year long!"
CMG Atlanta and WSB Radio thank Walmart and St. Vincent de Paul Georgia for their invaluable help in coordinating this year's effort, as well as our sponsors, SCANA Energy and The Goddard School.
About Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group is an integrated broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing and digital media company. The company's operations currently include 14 broadcast television stations and one local cable channel, more than 60 radio stations, seven daily newspapers and 11 non-daily publications; and more than 100 digital sites and services, like Rare.us, Clark.com, Dawg Nation, SEC Country, Hookem.com, Mundo Hispanico, Southern Kitchen and All22. Additionally, CMG operates the National Advertising Platform businesses of CoxReps - the country's biggest television rep firm - Gamut, and Videa. CMG currently operates in more than 20 media markets and reaches approximately 52 million Americans weekly, including more than 31 million TV viewers, more than 3.5 million newspaper readers, and nearly 15 million radio listeners. For more information about Cox Media Group, please check us out online at www.coxmediagroup.com.
SOURCE Cox Media Group
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