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Canadian furniture and home accent retailer, Urban Barn, invites its customers to join them in blanketing the country in warmth this November through the inaugural \u2018Blanket the Country in Warmth<\/a>\u2019 campaign.\u00a0 Urban Barn and its customers have partnered with local charities – including 2 local Salvation Army units – to donate a total of 8,000 brand-new fleece blankets to those in need.\u00a0 Running throughout the month of November across all 41 Urban Barn retail locations inCanada\u2019s five most westerly provinces, and with every $5.00 donation, a brand-new Urban Barn fleece blanket will be donated to a local homeless shelter within the community.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are extremely excited about this new opportunity to support those in need in our communities,\u201d shares Linda Letts, President of Urban Barn. \u201cThis initiative is reflective of who we are as a company and as individuals. Ultimately, we each see ourselves as a member of our community and that comes with a certain level of responsibility. Our collective core values enable us to participate on a local level in a variety of ways, and \u2018Blanket the Country in Warmth\u2019 fits perfectly with our commitment to having a positive and immediate impact on the communities in which we work and live.\u201d<\/p>\n

These brand-new fleece blankets will be delivered to the selected shelters by Urban Barn staff upon the completion of the initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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