Chaney’s Champions Announces New Partnerships with Multiple State of Michigan Law Enforcement Agencies

New partnerships with ten Michigan-based law enforcement agencies are being made possible through a generous donation from Sharon M. Peters. Ms Peters is donating in memory of her father, Detective Lieutenant Richard J Scott, who served 34+ years in the Roseville, Michigan Police Department. Donation event will occur in City of Grosse Pointe Woods on November 15, 2019
APEX, NC – Chaney’s Champions, a 501C3 non-profit based in Apex, NC, announces new partnerships with 10 Michigan-based law enforcement agencies. The partnerships will include a total donation of 250 of Chaney’s Champions’ Chaney Bears. The agencies include: Grosse Pointe Shores Police Department; Grosse Pointe Woods Police Department; Grosse Pointe Park Police Department: Grosse Pointe Farms Police Department; Grosse Pointe City Police Department; Harper Woods Police Department: St. Clair Shores Police Department; Eastpointe Police Department; Roseville Police Department; and the Macomb County Sheriff’s Department.
The new partnership is being made possible through a generous donation from Sharon M. Peters. Ms. Peters is donating to Chaney’s Champions in memory of her father, Detective Lieutenant Richard J. Scott, who served the Roseville, Michigan Police Department for 34+ years. Chaney’s Champions will be donating 250 of its GUND Chaney Bears to the law enforcement agencies at 10am on November 15, 2019. The event will take place at the City of Grosse Pointe Woods City Council Chambers at 20025 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI.
Chaney’s Champions was formed in 2016 and has donated 992 teddy bears to organizations that may encounter children in crisis situations. An additional 566 teddy bears are scheduled to be donated in the next several months, which will bring the total bears donated to 1,558. To date, Chaney’s Champions has donated, or is planning to donate, to the following organizations:
North Carolina
Virginia
Michigan (Donation event scheduled for November 15, 2019 for Michigan agencies)
  • 20 teddy bears to the Grosse Pointe Shores Police Department;
  • 30 teddy bears to the Grosse Pointe Woods Police Department;
  • 20 teddy bears to the Grosse Pointe Park Police Department:
  • 20 teddy bears to the Grosse Pointe Farms Police Department;
  • 20 teddy bears to the Grosse Pointe City Police Department;
  • 30 teddy bears to the Harper Woods Police Department:
  • 40 teddy bears to the St. Clair Shores Police Department;
  • 20 teddy bears to the Eastpointe Police Department;
  • 20 teddy bears to the Roseville Police Department;
  • 30 teddy bears to the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office.
The donated “Chaney Bears” have been given by law enforcement officials to children affected by a variety of situations ranging from motor vehicle accidents to domestic violence incidents.
About Chaney’s Champions – Chaney’s Champions is a 501C3 non-profit located in Apex, NC. Founded in 2016, Chaney’s Champions was formed to honor the memory of Chaney James Corcoran, who passed away suddenly at 10 weeks old as a result of SIDS. Its mission involves paying it forward through random acts of kindness. The organization is currently focusing its work on donating teddy bears to area law enforcement agencies. The “Chaney Bears” are used to help bring comfort to children in need and provide opportunities to pay kindness forward, which embodies the mission of Chaney’s Champions to #ChampionOn with small tokens of kindness. To fulfill its mission, Chaney’s Champions depends on the generous financial support from family, friends, & members of the community. More information about Chaney’s Champions may be found at http://www.chaneyschampions.org

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