Whole Foods Supports American Lung Association Efforts

DUBLIN OH (02/28/2017) (readMedia)-- Programs and services from the local office of the American Lung Association in Ohio will benefit from a $ 9,548.15 donation from Whole Foods Market as the result of a 5% special shopping day held at three area stores on February 22.

Overall, nine Ohio stores and two Kentucky locations participated in the event for a net to the American Lung Association of $31,364.45.

The locally participating stores were:

• Whole Foods Market Dublin: 3670 W Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43235
• Whole Foods Market Easton: 4100 Easton Gateway Dr. Columbus, OH 43219
• Whole Foods Market Upper Arlington: 1555 W Lane Ave, Upper Arlington, OH 43221

The American Lung Association in Ohio has a local office at 5900 Wilcox Place, Dublin. Their mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease.

"As a result of this promotion, the American Lung Association has started an exciting new partnership with Whole Foods Market," said Barry Gottschalk, CEO of the American Lung Association locally. "We are looking at additional ways that we can work together to benefit our communities in the coming months."