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Leggett & Platt to be Presenting Sponsor for 2023 Ante4Autism Event

Furniture World News Desk on 2/3/2023


 

The 15th annual home furnishings industry event will take place Saturday July 29th at 6:30 PM at the South Point Hotel & Casino. Five Autism charities that have been selected to receive proceeds from the event are:

  • Project Focus at the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at UNLV
  • The Hope Fund - a division of International Hyperbarics Association (IHA)
  • The Rich Center for Autism at Youngstown State University
  • National Autism Association of Southeast Ohio, and Autism Speaks.

This year, Ante4autism's $25,000 Presenting Sponsor will once again be Leggett & Platt.

"We want to thank Mitch Dolloff, President and CEO of Leggett & Platt, for the company's continued support of our event year after year" said Doug Krinsky, founder of Ante4autism.  "Bedding Industries of America CEO Stuart Carlitz has committed to be the $15,000 Final Table Sponsor,  Furniture First's CEO Andrew Kauffman agreed to another multiyear commitment  by the bying group for 2023 and 2024 as a $10,000 Diamond sponsor. In addition, Planned Furniture Promotions Senior Vice President/Director Thomas Liddell has committed to be a $5,000 Platinum sponsor and Englander's CEO Mark Kinsley has become a $1,000 Silver sponsor for 2023." 

Krinsky continued, “We are honored that all these great companies have committed so early to our cause and event to help the kids and adults impacted by Autism as well as their families.” 

2023 Sponsors:

  • $25,000 Presenting Sponsor: Leggett & Platt Inc.
  • $15,000 Final Table Sponsor: Bedding Industries of America
  • $10,000 Diamond Sponsors: Furniture First National Buying Group, no limit to the # of sponsors
  •  $5,000 Platinum Sponsors: Planned Furniture Promotions, no limit to the # of sponsors
  • $2,500 Gold Sponsors: Unlimited # of slots available
  • $1,000 Silver Sponsors: Englander, No limit to the # of sponsors
  • $500 Bronze Sponsors: Unlimited # of slots available

Sponsorship Guidelines are available online at Ante4autism.com.  Co-Hosts for the 2023 event include: Joey Amato – Rock N Roll City Mattress, Stuart Carlitz – Bedding Industries of America, Randy Coconis – Coconis Furniture, Nick Hrkman – Southerland Sleep, Karina Jett – KW Jett Real Estate Team, Doug Krinsky – Brooklyn Bedding, Mike McQuiston - Carpenter, Anthony Mehran – Huffman Koos Furniture, Allen Parvizian – APJL Consulting, Myra Stone – Independent Representative, David Wachendorfer, Jerry Williams – Retail Service Systems Inc.

Autism spectrum disorders are diagnosed in one in 45 children in the United States according to the CDC!! The Co-Hosts are committed to helping the families and individuals impacted by Autism in any way they can.