BURNSVILLE, MN, May 26, 2013 (Press-News.org) Mackin's Funds4Books announced today that it has created a special section on its website as a safe haven for donations to help repopulate the books lost in the May 20 tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. Caring people from all over the world will be able to make donations, with full confidence that 100 percent of every dollar donated will go toward the purchase of new books for Briarwood and Plaza Towers Elementary schools.
"Time and time again, we have seen the selfless generosity of our customers, our associates, and caring people from all over the world who rally for tragic causes just like this," said Kitty Heise, co-owner of Mackin Educational Resources. "We are a company of service-oriented people and have relationships with companies and people all over the globe that share the same sentiments."
About Funds4Books
An arm of Mackin Educational Resources, Funds4Books is a truly unique organization that guarantees 100% of every dollar is used for the purchase of books for schools and school libraries to assist during the recovery after tragic events. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.funds4books.com.
About Mackin Educational Resources
Mackin Educational Resources has provided library and classroom materials to PK-12 schools for close to 30 years. Known for its high commitment to customer care and customization, Mackin provides print books, eBooks, online databases, audiobooks, video resources and more to schools across the country and around the globe. Learn more about Mackin Educational Resources by visiting http://www.mackin.com or contacting them at 800-245-9540 - where every phone call is always answered in person and true customer service still exists.
Mackin Educational Resources Helps Oklahoma Schools Repopulate Their Libraries
Mackin invites you to donate to Funds4Books for Briarwood and Plaza Towers Elementary schools—where 100% of every dollar donated goes to purchase educational materials to rebuild these Moore, Oklahoma, schools' library collections.
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[Press-News.org] Mackin Educational Resources Helps Oklahoma Schools Repopulate Their LibrariesMackin invites you to donate to Funds4Books for Briarwood and Plaza Towers Elementary schools—where 100% of every dollar donated goes to purchase educational materials to rebuild these Moore, Oklahoma, schools' library collections.