Retailer backs urban outdoors initiative
November 24, 2008 by Venture Outdoors · Comments Off
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
By Randy Lieberman, Special to the Post-Gazette
“In [L.L. Bean's] efforts to establish a store in Pittsburgh, they did research here to find out about the area and found us,” said Sean Brady, assistant executive director of Venture Outdoors. “In our discussions with them, we discussed the Family and Community Programs Initiative and they thought it very closely matched their corporate goals here.”
L.L.Bean Funds Venture Outdoors Inclusivity Initiative
November 3, 2008 by Venture Outdoors · 1 Comment
L.L.Bean has agreed to provide a $30,000 donation to Venture Outdoors in celebration of their Pittsburgh store opening at Ross Park Mall. This funding will be used to jump-start our Inclusivity Initiative, as well as help launch our new Family-Focused Trip Series in 2009. The VO Inclusivity Initiative seeks to remove economic and cultural…
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