Kim and Charlie Jacobs Recoginzed by March of DimesOn Friday, November 13, the March of Dimes honored Kim and Charlie Jacobs and the Boston Bruins Foundation with the 2009 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Humanitarian Award. This award is the March of Dimes most prestigious honor and is bestowed annually to the individual and organization making the greatest strides to improve the health of babies in Massachusetts.
"It is a tremendous honor to be receiving this year's Franklin Delano Roosevelt Humanitarian Award," said Charlie Jacobs. "On behalf of my wife Kim, The Bruins Foundation and the entire Bruins organization we thank the March of Dimes for recognizing our efforts on behalf of the children of Massachusetts and look forward to standing beside them as we all work to ensure every child gets the best start in life."
| Date | Event | Event Link |
|---|---|---|
| November 30 at 5:30 PM | The Capital Grille Wine Tastings | More Info » |
|
About the Boston Bruins Foundation
|
| The Boston Bruins Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation whose mission is to assist charitable organizations that demonstrate a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for children throughout New England. Since its inception in July 2003 by the Jacobs Family, it has raised more than $4 million dollars through a series of fundraising events. The Foundation, which provides grants to organizations that meet the standards of its mission, concentrates on athletics, academics, health, and community outreach programs that assist in helping enrich the lives of children throughout New England. |
