The holiday season has been filled with tragedy for oneDetroit-area family, but the season is becoming a little brighterwith help from Community Choice Credit Union and a local radiostation.
|The Robinson family lost nearly everything when a fire sweptthrough their Howell Township home on Nov.13. That included AriannaRosemarie Robinson, 2, who died at the hospital due tocomplications from the smoke and burns.
|Radio station 955, 'Mojo in the Morning' and the credit union's120-plus team members raised $2,500. The money purchased home andpersonal necessities, including clothing, kitchen supplies andtoys.
|The credit union's fundraiser was part of a community-wide andbeyond effort to help James and Amber Robinson and their survivingdaughter, Jaslin, after the devastating blaze.
|“Our prayers are with the Robinson family who suffered such aprofound tragedy just a few weeks ago,” said Robert Bava, president/CEO of the $474 million, 50,500-memberCommunity Choice Credit Union in suburban Farmington Hills.
|“Our credit union and team members are grateful to Mojo inthe Morning for the opportunity to help the Robinsons,” Bava said.“We hope our efforts can be part of the Robinsons' healing processand be a message to them that their community has their back and isready to give big in their time of need.”
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