The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Valpak Team Up To Offer Great Savings for a Great Cause

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Throughout the entire month of October, consumers can take advantage of great discounts while helping to save lives, thanks to a partnership between The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and Valpak.

LLS and Valpak have created an online coupon promotion that kicks off today and runs through October 31, 2012. The promotion offers visitors to Valpak a variety of money-saving offers, while a percentage of their purchases are donated to LLS to support its life-saving blood cancer research funding and essential patient support programs.

"This collaboration is a terrific way to offer consumers some really great deals while they in turn, can do their part to make an impact in the lives of people touched by blood cancer," said LLS President and CEO John Walter.

The printable online coupon book includes offers from Easy Canvas Prints, Just Love Coffee and Cameron Hughes Wine. It also includes LLS offers, such as $10 off the registration fee for the HERO-THON Half Marathon Powered by LLS in San Antonio, and 50% off the registration fee for LLS's Team In Training endurance sports charity training program.

"Giving back to the community is a core value for Valpak," said Michael Vivio, president of Cox Target Media, provider of Valpak. "Many lives are touched by blood cancers.  This is one way we can use our 40+ years as a leader in the coupon industry to help a charitable organization reach more consumers and share their important message," said Vivio.

Visit Valpak today to learn more about this exciting offer.

About The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society^® (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world and provides free information and support services.  

Founded in 1949 and headquartered in White Plains, NY, LLS has chapters throughout the United States and Canada. To learn more, visit www.LLS.org or contact the Information Resource Center at (800) 955-4572, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET. www.lls.org.

About Valpak^®

Valpak, one of the leading direct marketing companies in North America, is owned and operated by Cox Target Media, along with Savings.com. With nearly 170 franchises across the United States and Canada, the signature Blue Envelope ^® delivers savings and value to nearly 40 million households each month. Annually, Valpak will distribute some 20 billion offers inserted in more than 500 million envelopes. Valpak also offers digital solutions with www.Valpak.com, an online site for printable coupons, e-commerce and coupon codes, which has nearly 70 million offer views each month, as well as apps for smartphone platforms For more information about advertising with Valpak, please contact 1-800-676-6878.

Contact: LLS: Andrea Greif
(914) 821-8958 andrea.greif@lls.org 

Contact: Valpak: Marsha Strickhouser
(727) 399-3175 marsha_strickhouser@valpak.com 

SOURCE The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society