ARLINGTON, Va. – Monumental Sports & {Entertainment|Amusement|Enjoyment} Foundation will receive The {Salvation|Answer|Solution} Army’s Community Partner {Award|Honor|Prize} on Tuesday, May 13, {at|from|with} United in Service. United {in Service|operating} is a ceremony in {recognition|acknowledgement|reputation} of volunteers and community {partners|companions|lovers} for their compassionate work on {behalf|account|part} of The Salvation Army, {which assists|that helps|which supports} people in need throughout the {Washington|Wa|California}, D.C., region.

“MSE {Foundation|Basis|Base} is honored to receive {this|this particular|this kind of} prestigious award,” said {Elizabeth|Electronic|At the} Wodatch, MSE Foundation executive director. “{We are|We're|We have been} thrilled that our partnership {with The|using the|with all the} Salvation Army has been {able to|in a position to|capable of} engage our players, {staff|employees|personnel} and fans. We look forward {to|in order to|to be able to} continuing to work with The Salvation {Army|Military|Armed service} to help the underserved population {in the|within the|inside the} D.Brett Lawrie JerseyC. area.”

The {Washington|Wa|California} Capitals, Mystics and Wizards {provided|supplied|offered} The Salvation Army {with|along with|together with} volunteer and financial {support|assistance|help} throughout 2013-14. In March {2013|The year 2013} Capitals players delivered {meals|foods|dishes} to the homeless through The {Salvation|Answer|Solution} Army’s Grate Patrol program, {while|whilst|although} Monumental Sports & Entertainment {staff members|personnel|workers} volunteered in The Salvation Army’{s|utes|azines} Back-to-School Shopping event at {Target|Focus on|Goal} in Hyattsville, Md., in {July|This summer|Come july 1st}. In conjunction with the Capitals and {Wizards|Magicians|Sorcerers} toy drives, MSE Foundation {donated|contributed|given} $10,000 to The Salvation {Army|Military|Armed service} National Area Command {in|within|inside} December. The Salvation {Army|Military|Armed service} served as the beneficiary {of|associated with|regarding} both the Capitals and {Wizards|Magicians|Sorcerers} toy drives and {was a|would be a|was obviously a} beneficiary of the Foundation’s Family-to-Family {program|plan|system},Ian Kinsler Jersey through which MSE teams adopt {families|households|family members} for the holidays. The {teams|groups|clubs} also hosted bell ringers {as part of The|included in the|within the} Salvation Army’s Red {Kettle|Pot|Copper tea pot} Campaign at home games {in|within|inside} December.

“During the holidays, {The|The actual|The particular} Salvation Army reaches {out to|to|in the market to} families in need and provides {them with|all of them with|them} food, clothing and {gifts|presents|items},” said Paul Hebblethwaite, Salvation {Army|Military|Armed service} director of development. “{Without|With out|Without having} partners like Monumental {Sports|Sports activities|Sporting activities} & Entertainment, it would be difficult to {respond to|react to|reply to} the overwhelming need. {With|Along with|Together with} Monumental’s help, The {Salvation|Answer|Solution} Army provided support {to|in order to|to be able to} more than 6,000 {children|kids|youngsters} through the Angel Tree program in {2013|The year 2013}.Nick Swisher Jersey”

In 2013 MSE Foundation, along with the Leonsis {Foundation|Basis|Base}, donated more than $1.5 {million|zillion|thousand} to local charities. MSE {Foundation|Basis|Base} partners in 2014 include the {Boys|Kids|Guys} & Girls Clubs of {Greater|Higher|Better} Washington, Flashes of {Hope|Wish|Desire}, KaBOOM!, Playworks DC, the Potomac Valley {Amateur|Novice|Beginner} Hockey Association and The {Salvation|Answer|Solution} Army.

The Salvation Army {National|Nationwide|Countrywide} Capital Area Command {assisted|aided|helped} more than 85,000 {individuals|people|men and women} last year from families {living|residing|dwelling} across the Greater Washington {region|area|location} by providing help and {hope|wish|desire} through a diverse range of {social|sociable|interpersonal} services. The organization offers {emergency|crisis|unexpected emergency} eviction and utility cut-off {prevention|avoidance|reduction} assistance; grocery, clothing {and|as well as|and also} furniture vouchers; meals {for the|for that|for your} hungry and homeless; {support|assistance|help} for the disabled,Bobby Doerr Jersey elderly {and|as well as|and also} ill; drug and alcohol rehabilitation; {disaster|catastrophe|devastation} relief; transitional housing {for|with regard to|regarding} single mothers with children; {and|as well as|and also} character building opportunities {for|with regard to|regarding} youth.

Monumental Sports & Entertainment {Foundation|Basis|Base} supports the charitable efforts {of the|from the|with the} professional teams under {its|it's|the} umbrella: the Washington {Capitals|Richesse}, Mystics and Wizards. MSE is {committed to|dedicated to|devoted to} the Washington, D.{C|D|Chemical}., metropolitan area and {focuses on|concentrates on|targets} the following five pillars {to maximize|to maximise|to increase} its impact and {engagement|wedding|proposal} with the community: youth {basketball|baseball|hockey} and hockey, education {and|as well as|and also} scholarship, pediatric health and fitness, {military|army|armed service} and veterans' affairs and {hunger|food cravings|craving for food} and homelessness.