DQ Blizzard Treat Sales Bring Healing and Happiness to Kids at Arkansas Children’s
On Thursday, July 25, participating DQ locations in Arkansas will come together to raise funds for Arkansas Children’s.
On Miracle Treat Day, $1 or more from every Blizzard Treat sold at participating locations will be donated to CMN Hospitals, which raises funds and awareness for 170 children’s hospitals across the U.S. and Canada. All donations made on Miracle Treat Day at participating Arkansas DQ locations will support Arkansas Children’s.
Donations collected on Miracle Treat Day will directly help Arkansas Children’s greatest need fund.
Last year’s Miracle Treat Day raised more than $21,574 for Arkansas Children’s.
This year, 22 DQ stores will participate in Miracle Treat Day including: Batesville, Bella Vista, Cabot, Conway, Dumas, El Dorado, Hot Springs, Idabel Oklahoma, Jonesboro, Lowell, Little Rock, Maumelle, Monroe Louisiana, Monticello, Mountain Home, Paragould, Russellville, Ruston Louisiana, Sherwood, West Monroe Louisiana, White Hall
“Arkansas Children’s is proud to partner with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and Dairy Queen (DQ) for the 15th Annual Miracle Treat Day,” says Vanessa Delgadillo, Executive Director of philanthropy for Arkansas Children’s Foundation. “By purchasing a blizzard or making a donation to your participating DQ you are supporting your local CMN hospitals Arkansas Children’s you are helping to transform health care delivery and child health in Arkansas.
Since 1984, the DQ brand has raised nearly $150 million for CMN Hospitals across the United States and Canada through fundraising efforts including Miracle Treat Day, the Miracle Balloon campaign and other local initiatives.
To help celebrate Miracle Treat Day, fans are encouraged to use #MiracleTreatDay on social media and invite others to join them in visiting a participating DQ location on Thursday, July 25 and help kids discover their happy moments. For more information about Miracle Treat Day, visit MiracleTreatDay.com. For more information about DQ, visit DairyQueen.com.