Pictured L to R: Jim Heary, Jr., Art Heary & Sons Furniture President: Tana Smith, Journey Health System Director of Institutional Advancement; Bob Ordiway, Dickinson Center, Inc. Capital Campaign Committee Chair.
Dickinson Center, Inc.(DCI), a non-profit organization and affiliate of Journey Health System, is thrilled to announce a generous donation towards their building project in the City of St. Marys from Art Heary and Sons Furniture. With the dedicated efforts of DCI’s Capital Campaign Committee, the collective generosity of organizations, foundations, individuals, businesses, and ongoing community support, DCI has made remarkable strides in its “Building for Tomorrow” capital campaign fundraising efforts, raising $1,427,971 which is 95% of their $1.5 million goal. With $72,029 left to secure, Dickinson and the campaign committee extend their hopes that others will join in supporting their cause, recognizing that every contribution brings them closer to their objective.
“Art Heary & Sons' generous donation is an important contribution to our Building for Tomorrow campaign,” said Bob Ordiway, Capital Campaign Committee Chair. “As a family-owned business celebrating its 97th year, Art Heary & Sons is one of the first local businesses to support our fundraising efforts. Their support will help us enhance access to essential behavioral health services and benefit our entire community. We are deeply grateful for their commitment.”
Art Heary & Sons Furniture, a local and family-owned business, proudly serves the residents of St. Marys, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. Known for offering great prices and a wide selection of top-quality home furnishings, Art Heary & Sons helps customers find items that fit every budget and make their homes shine.
Art Heary & Sons Furniture’s President Jim Heary, Jr. said, “We are proud to support Dickinson Center, Inc.'s Building for Tomorrow campaign. By contributing to the new St. Marys' building, we are honored to play a role in enhancing the well-being of individuals, children, and families in Elk County and beyond.”
Dickinson Center, Inc., formed in 1958, is recognized as one of the leading rural behavioral health providers in northwestern Pennsylvania, and has evolved into an organization of nearly 200 employees operating in Elk, Cameron, Potter, McKean, Forest, Warren, Jefferson and Clearfield counties.
Financial assistance was provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Honorable Josh Shapiro, Governor. This project was financed (in part) by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development. Additional funds were received through a combination of state and federal grants, foundation grants, Dickinson Center operating funds, bank financing, and generous contributions from businesses, industries and individuals in the community.
For more information about the “Building for Tomorrow” capital campaign or to make a donation, please visit www.givetodickinson.org .