Lia Toyota Northampton Supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampshire County
June 08 2021 - Nathan Rodriguez

Northampton, Massachusetts – Lia Toyota of Northampton donated $5,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampshire County (BBBSHC). Myron Callender, the General Manager presented a check for $5,000 during the check presentation that took place on May 20 at 12:30p at Lia Toyota of Northampton, 280 King St, Northampton, Massachusetts. The money Lia is donated went toward the annual Daffodil Run held virtually on April 25, 2021.

[caption id="attachment_2287" align="aligncenter" width="606"] Photo below of Katie Lipsmeyer (Manager of Development & Marketing), Myron Calandar (General Manager), Jessie Cooley (Director), and Diane Garab (Sponsorships and Events Specialist).[/caption]

 

“We are so proud to be contributing to such a wonderful organization that does so much for our youth in Hampshire County and Western Massachusetts”, said Michael Lia, Co-Owner, Lia Auto Group.

Though not celebrated in person this year, the Daffodil Run raised over $52,000 for BBBSHC. The organization celebrated community while raising essential mentoring service funds for youth in the area.

General Manager of Lia Toyota Northampton Myron Calandar

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampshire County’s is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. It helps families make important connections and gain access to vital resources by matching adult volunteers with kids ages 6 to 18. Through these meaningful matches, the BBBSHC team, parents, guardians, volunteer mentors, and community partners support young people as they develop positive, transformational relationships.

Lia Toyota in Northampton is one of four family owned Toyota dealerships within the Lia Auto Group. Between their Sales, Service and Parts departments, Lia Toyota of Northampton employs approximately 51 local residents. They are located at 280 King St, Northampton, Massachusetts and are open six days a week for your convenience.