WHIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Suburban Propane
Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH), a nationwide distributor of
propane, renewable propane, fuel oil and related products and
services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and
investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, today joined forces with
Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals, a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization based in Torrance, CA
that creates and donates superhero hats and Hero Club Gift Packages
with bilingual books, crayons and stickers to children with cancer,
COVID-19, and other life-threatening illnesses. Suburban Propane's
donation will fund more than 1,300 superhero hats and Hero Club
Gift Packages, which will be provided to kids in more than 65 local
hospitals.
On November 17th,
volunteers from Suburban Propane's Torrance location, along with Torrance Mayor Patrick
Furey, Torrance Councilmember Aurelio Mattucci, and Torrance
Councilmember George Chen, gathered at the Happy Hats for Kids in
Hospitals headquarters to decorate superhero and holiday hats and
assemble Hero Club Gift Packages. The completed packages were then
provided to Providence TrinityKids Care hospice.
"The City of Torrance is so
appreciative of Suburban Propane's generous donation to Happy Hats
for Kids in Hospitals, providing more than 1,300 Hero Hats and Hero
Club Gift Packages to children in hospitals across the county,"
said Mayor Patrick Furey,
City of Torrance. "Throughout my
career, I have focused on issues facing children in Los Angeles County and deeply understand how
an act of kindness can make a big difference in a child's
life."
"We are so honored to help extend the incredible work of
Sheri Waldstein and the Happy Hats
for Kids in Hospitals organization," said Nandini Sankara, Spokesperson, Suburban Propane.
"We hope this special delivery will help bring cheer to the kids at
Providence TrinityKids Care, as well as those at many other local
hospitals throughout the holiday season."
"We are delighted to receive such a generous donation to our
heartwarming charity Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals," said
Sheri Waldstein, Founder/Executive
Director, Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals. "The creatively
decorated hats made by Suburban Propane's employees will bring
smiles and happiness to hospitalized children and those in
hospice. Thank you from the bottom of my heart."
The collaboration is part of Suburban Propane's SuburbanCares
initiative which is dedicated to supporting community efforts
across the company's footprint in the
United States. This year, SuburbanCares undertook
initiatives to help children in numerous underserved communities;
including Albany, NY; Boise, ID; Detroit,
MI; Philadelphia, PA;
Santa Fe, NM; Santa Rosa, CA; Columbia and Charleston, SC; Detroit, MI; and New
Brunswick, NJ.
About Suburban Propane
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P.
is a publicly traded master limited partnership listed on the New
York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SPH.
Headquartered in Whippany, New
Jersey, Suburban has been in the customer service business
since 1928 and is a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable
propane, fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a
marketer of natural gas and electricity and an investor in low
carbon fuel alternatives. The Partnership serves the energy
needs of approximately 1 million residential, commercial,
governmental, industrial and agricultural customers through
approximately 700 locations across 41 states. The Partnership is
supported by three core pillars: (1) Suburban Commitment –
showcasing the Partnership's 90+ year legacy, and ongoing
commitment to the highest standards for dependability, flexibility,
and reliability that underscores the Partnership's commitment to
excellence in customer service; (2) SuburbanCares – highlighting
the Partnership's continued dedication to giving back to local
communities across the Partnership's national footprint and (3)
Go Green with Suburban Propane -
promoting the clean burning and versatile nature of propane and
renewable propane as a bridge to a green energy future and
developing the next generation of renewable energy.
For additional information on Suburban Propane, please visit
www.suburbanpropane.com.
About Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals
Happy Hats for
Kids in Hospitals is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in
Torrance, CA. Founder, Sheri Waldstein, designs the unique Happy
Hats and the organization has produced and donated over a million
creative Happy Hats to children with cancer, COVID-19, and other
life-threatening illnesses. For more information, please visit
www.happyhatsforkids.org.
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