By Rick Nathanson / Journal Agents Writer
PUBLISHED: Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 12:07 pm
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The aboriginal accumulation of about 100 mattresses for the Albuquerque Heading Home affairs was accustomed at the program's barn Thursday morning by Mayor Richard J. Berry, agents associates of Albuquerque Heading Home, and assembly from Mattress Firm New Mexico — the appointed "sleep sponsor" for the affairs this year.
Since 2011, added than 400 of the best medically brittle and chronically abandoned bodies accept been placed in apartment through Albuquerque Heading Home. Mattress Firm New Mexico has committed to accouterment every being placed in the affairs this year with a new twin-size Tempur-Pedic mattress, box bounce and frame, a retail amount of about $1,000 each.
Berry reminded those accumulated that a abstraction conducted aftermost year by UNM bread-and-butter advisers begin that apartment this accumulation of abandoned bodies was 31.6 percent beneath big-ticket than abrogation them on the streets and codicillary on emergency allowance medical affliction and added big-ticket amusing services.
Further, Albuquerque Heading Home has a success amount of about 80 percent as abstinent by the cardinal of bodies who abide in the affairs for added than a year or who leave the affairs and alteration into absolute living, said Megan McCormick, administrator of development for Albuquerque Heading Home.
Title : Mattresses donated for Albuquerque Heading Home
Description : By Rick Nathanson / Journal Agents Writer PUBLISHED: Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 12:07 pm ............................................