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Art Eisenberg Donates $10,000 to the Dean Michael Clarizio Cancer Foundation

Furniture World News Desk on 1/1/2019

Chris Clarizio (right) of DMCCF accepts donation from Art Eisenberg.
Chris Clarizio (right) of DMCCF accepts donation from Art Eisenberg.

 

Art Eisenberg, President of Seigermans Furniture & Interior Design Center, One Ten Home Furnishings, Behrs Baby Teen & Kids, Sofabed Ect, and The ShowPlace furniture galleries, recently hosted a charity gala to raise money for breast cancer, drug addiction, and underprivileged kids at Oheaka Castle in Huntington Long Island.

Mariano Rivera and Denise Albert were guest speakers at the sold-out event for 400 attendees. $255,000 was raised for the Mariano Rivera Foundation, New York Teen Challenge, and LI2DAY charities.

Art Eisenberg also presented a $10,000 donation to the Dean Michael Clarizio Cancer Foundation. The donation will be used to help women in need of financial assistance during their fight against breast cancer.

 

 

The New York Teen challenge also presented an award to Art Eisenberg for the exceptional support he has provided to young men and women struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Pictured above is Artie with Mariano Rivera, Wendy Eisenberg and President Jimmy Jack of Teen Challenge.

Industry sponsors of the event included: Seigerman's Furniture, The Show, Place, One Ten Home, Kincaid Furniture, American Drew, BEDGEAR, Berh's Furniture, Country Carpet, Global Furniture USA, Hammary, HTL, Klaussner, Nauzzi Editions, and Liberty Furniture.


More about The Mariano Rivera Foundation: The Mission of the Mariano Rivera Foundation, for the past 19 years, has been to provide youth from impoverished families with an education that will empower them for the future. For more information, visit themarianoriverafoundation.org.

 

 More about the New York Teen Challenge: New York Teen Challenge is a 12-month residential care facility that helps men and women aged 18+ struggling with alcohol and drug addictions. We seek to help young men and ladies become physically well, socially adapted, mentally sound and spiritually alive. For more information, visit newyorkteenchallenge.com.

 

More about LI2DAY: LI2DAY was organized to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer and other cancer research, to benefit cancer sufferers, survivors, and their families, and to support organizations that are participating in such efforts. For more information, visit www.li2daywalk.org.

 

More about the DMCCF: The DMCCF provides financial assistance to those individuals and families fighting cancer.   The annual DMCCF Gala is coming up on March 2nd where they expect over 600 guests and will be donating to several Heroes that night. For more information, visit www.thedmccf.org