Ashley HomeStores of Coastal Delaware's Hope to Dream Program and Emmanuel Church's Adopt a Block Program Partner to Gift Over 20 Local Children In Need With New Beds and Mattresses.
More than 100 children on the First Coast received free bed sets and backpacks from Ashley this week.

March 30, 2022

Delmar, DE.

Ashley HomeStores of Coastal Delaware's Hope to Dream foundation partnered locally with Emmanuel Church's Adopt a Block program —Salisbury, on January 22nd, 2022 to gift local children in need with the gift of a good nights' sleep. The organizations donated over 20 twin beds with mattresses and bedding to children who do not currently have a bed to call their own as identified by the Adopt A Block team. Ashley employees, from the company’s facilities in Delmar and Millsboro Delaware, as well as volunteers of the Adopt A Block program plan to volunteer with the deliveries of the beds to the children's homes.

Ashley HomeStores of Coastal Delaware and the Hope to Dream program are proud to support our local community and amazing local organizations such as Adopt a Block, which delivers fresh food boxes, non-perishable food items, healthcare information, rental assistance, and other resources in an effort to serve the greater need of individuals in the Salisbury area" stated Maddie Sterrett, Marketing Manager for Ashley HomeStores of Coastal Delaware. "Our organization firmly believes in the value and impact of a great nights' sleep. However, studies have proven that a good nights sleep has even greater impact on a child's overall wellbeing versus an adults...Quality of sleep has the potential to impact a child's development, behavior, attention span, mood, and overall physical health. These children are our future, so we hope to truly transform one aspect of these children's lives through the donation of these sleep systems...".

"Adopt A Block is very grateful for the opportunity to help select families that truly have a need that Hope To Dream can meet, right here in our local community! This partnership will immediately fill a need, which is part of Adopt A Block’s mission.” states Naomi Rinalidi, Community Outreach Director for Emmanuel Church.

Hope to Dream - Ashley HomeStore as an organization believes that every child deserves a good night’s sleep, and a bed to call their own. Founded in 2010 on that guiding principle, Ashley HomeStore’s “Hope to Dream” program provides beds to less fortunate children across the U.S. and Canada. A portion of the proceeds for every mattress purchased at a participating Ashley HomeStore helps pay for a bed for a child in need. Since its inception, more than 50,000 children have received a brand new bed. Those wishing to nominate a child can visit https://www.ashleyfurniturehomestore.com/a-hope-to-dream/ or request an electronic application by emailing HopetoDream@ashleyhomestore.com.

Ashley HomeStores of Coastal Delaware is committed to being your trusted partner and style leader for home furnishings. Although each HomeStore is locally owned an opperated, this commitment has made Ashley HomeStore nationally the No. 1 furniture retailer in the U.S. and one of the world’s best-selling furniture store brands with more than 1000 locations across 43 countries.

Give yourself the gift of a great nights' sleep this year, or start designing your dream home today. Visit Ashley HomeStore in TAX-FREE Delmar or Millsboro Delaware for a free design consultation from one of our product specialists, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@ashleyhomestoresofcoastalde) for daily design inspiration!