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Jeweler Donates Proceeds Of Psalm-91 Bracelet To Aid COVID-19 Efforts
Originally posted: Support Your Local Jeweler & Gabriel & Co. During the coronavirus pandemic, people are looking for messages of hope wherever they can find them. New York City-based jeweler Gabriel & Co. created a bracelet to share the Psalm-91...
Mountz Jewelers: Recognizing Community as Heroes
“A healthy business region produces a strong job-creating economy, and that’s the single most important thing a business can do—provide jobs. The second is to give back to the community.” Mountz Jewelers co-owners Ron Leitzel and Tonia Leitzel Ulsh have nurtured their...
New Orleans Jeweler Creates One-Of-A-Kind Pin to Send to Essential Workers
Originally Posted: April 28th, 2019 on The Plumb Club. During any crisis heroes rise to the occasion. Sometimes publicly and sometimes quietly behind the scenes, some heroes continue helping others while putting themselves in harms way. During this Covid-19 crisis...
Wilson & Son Jewelers Feed Front Line Workers Throughout Westchester
Originally Posted: April 28th, 2020 on The Plumb Club. During this time, many people are giving thought to how they can help. Some, who have been generously helping others as part of their regular altruistic activities, are finding ways to expand what they are doing...
Albert’s Diamond Jewelers Hosts Weekly Bingo Night to Bring Community Together During Pandemic
Originally Posted: April 28th, 2020 on The Plumb Club. One of the most difficult feelings that many people face is loneliness or not feeling part of a community. With social distancing being requested nationwide, because of COVID-19, that feeling of isolation and not...
Cornell’s Jewelers Honors Autism Awareness Month During COVID-19 Crisis
Originally Posted: April 28th, 2020 on The Plumb Club. Times of crisis can inspire people to focus on the current need and rally for a specific cause. Cornell’s Jewelers, in Rochester, New York, is a business that has always felt that it is important to give back to...
Wyoming Jeweler Steps Up to Help Local Restaurants during Pandemic
Originally posted: March 31, 2020 by Laramie Boomerang. EK Jewelers, a local jewelry store in Gillette, Wyoming, has stepped up to help local restaurants in their community make ends meet. During the state’s shelter-in-orders, restaurants are closing dining...
Chadwick’s Jewelers Auctions Off Pieces to Support Restaurant Workers
Originally posted: April 1, 2020 on The Brunswick News. Chadwick’s Jewelers, a local jeweler on St. Simon’s Island, is auctioning off jewelry to help local restaurants. Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, restaurant owners and workers are struggling to make ends...
Jewelry Designers Unite to Raise Money for No Kid Hungry Charity
Originally posted: March 17, 2020 on Forbes. Over 80 independent jewelry designers have joined an online campaign to help feed children while schools are closed to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The campaign, #Linked, was started by Jen Lowitz of IHPR and...
Gem Legacy Aids Mining Families in East Africa with COVID-19 Relief Efforts
Originally posted: April 13, 2020 on JCKOnline and Gem Legacy. Gem Legacy, the nonprofit organization whose mission is to help gem miners and their families in East Africa, is continuing to live out their mission despite the coronavirus pandemic. Roger Drery, the...
New York City-Based Jewelry Designer Auctions Off Ring to Benefit Doctors Without Borders
Originally posted: April 4, 2020 on Vogue. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread all over the world, those in the fashion community are coming together to provide aid to their communities. New York City-based jewelry designer Ana Khouri created a...
J.R. Dunn Gives Bracelets to Thank Those on the Front Lines During COVID-19 Outbreak
Originally Posted: April 1, 2020 by Centurion Jewelry. To express their appreciation to all those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, J.R.Dunn Jewelers gave away 200 freshwater "Hope" pearl bracelets to healthcare workers in their Florida community. J.R.Dunn...
Dimexon Diamonds Launches A Series Of Initiatives To Protect Communities During Global Pandemic
Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, Dimexon Diamonds announced a series of initiatives launched in India to help protect the country’s most important asset: its people. The company is undertaking these initiatives in conjunction with various local governmental bodies...
Le Vian: A Family-Owned Business That Knows Philanthropy Bonds Families
Le Vian is known throughout the world as the creators of Chocolate Diamonds and a Red-Carpet favorite with Hollywood Royalty including Madonna, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Tiffany Haddish, and Jennifer Lopez – the latter of whom is known on occasion to greet her stylist...
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council Contributes $6.56 Million To Aid Daily Wage Workers in India
Originally posted: April 13, 2020 by Support Your Local Jeweler The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council has contributed a fund from its own reserve of $6.56 Million to help daily wage workers in India amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. This fund will also...
Bay Hill Jewelers: Supporting Foster Children And Helping To Break The Cycle Of Poverty
“Our business culture is based on the idea that kindness is key” says Bay Hill Jewelers founder Stacey Papp. Bay Hill Jewelers has been serving the Central Florida area for over 17 years. They are focused as much on making an impact in their community as they on...