{"id":12778,"date":"2019-09-12T13:32:28","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T13:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mosscm.com\/?p=12778"},"modified":"2024-10-16T03:11:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T07:11:57","slug":"moss-foundations-14th-annual-back-to-school-drive-raises-over-47000-for-south-florida-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moss.com\/press-release\/moss-foundations-14th-annual-back-to-school-drive-raises-over-47000-for-south-florida-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Moss Foundation\u2019s 14th Annual Back to School Drive Raises  Over $47,000 for South Florida Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.<\/strong> \u2013 The 2019-20 school year is off to a great start for students at 18 South Florida schools thanks to the Moss Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nonprofit, with support and contributions from employees, subcontractors, and vendors of Moss Construction, collected $47,670 worth of school supplies for their 14<sup>th<\/sup> annual \u201cBack to School Drive.\u201d The supplies were delivered to 18 Title I schools and organizations in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The donations included back packs, uniforms, aftercare pantry items, standard school supplies, ear phones, hand sanitizer, cleaning wipes, socks, and underwear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are continually inspired by the dedication and generosity of our business partners who answer the call every year to give to this great cause,\u201d said Chad Moss, president of the Moss Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, across the country Moss Construction offices joined in the foundation\u2019s efforts which resulted in Title I schools and organizations in Hawaii, California, Texas, Tampa and Orlando also receiving \u201cBack to School\u201d donations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt our core, the Moss Foundation is about giving back to the communities that have welcomed us and that we call home,\u201d said Moss. \u201cWe are honored to be able to help these students start off their school year on a positive note.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Moss Foundation, Inc.:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/mosscm.com\/about-moss\/moss-foundations\/\">Moss Foundation, Inc.<\/a> is a 501(C)3 organization dedicated to assisting non-profit organizations and communities throughout the nation under the leadership of President Chad Moss. Created by Moss &amp; Associates, a national privately held construction firm headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the foundation prides itself in giving back to the community and enhancing its surrounding areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2013 The 2019-20 school year is off to a great start for students at 18 South Florida schools thanks to the Moss&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,41],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-12778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release","category-community","tag-southflorida"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19018,"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12778\/revisions\/19018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}