The 2012 Art Van Million Dollar Charity Challenge is dedicated in honor of Eleanor M. Josaitis, co-founder of Focus: HOPE.

With a fierce passion for helping others, Eleanor Josaitis impacted the lives of thousands of Detroiters in need. Keeping that spirit alive and honoring her remarkable work, Art Van Furniture is partnering with Focus: HOPE in the 2012 Launch of Art Van Charity Challenge. READ MORE ABOUT ELEANOR M. JOSAITIS AND HER WORK WITH FOCUS: HOPE >

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Easter Seals – Michigan, Inc

Easter Seals Michigan, Inc. creates solutions that change the lives of children and adults with disabilities, or other special needs, and their families. Their goal is to positively impact the lives of those with disabilities, while displaying their values of integrity, respect, shared purpose, excellence, customer-focus, fostering independence, transparency, stewardship and accountability. Art Van’s grant will go towards expanding Easter Seals – Michigan, Inc.’s in-home early intervention strategies to more families in more areas of Michigan as a solution to the rising costs of providing and receiving offsite autism care.