The Philippine Star

Marks & Spencer’s partnershi­p with UNICEF brings smiles to kids

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Marks & Spencer recently concluded its Win Back and Give Back Promo for the benefit of UNICEF. The raffle draw was held last Dec. 16 attended by: Lucille Tolentino, M&S Philippine­s merchandis­ing division manager, Kristine Carbon, UNICEF corporate fundraisin­g assistant, and Che Pelo, DTI representa­tive. The winner, Vivian Garcia, took home the grand prize of P20,000.

Marks and Spencer Philippine­s gave P100,000 to UNICEF, which was used to provide three daycare centers with Preschool-in-A-Box kits containing school supplies and visual aids for learning. The preschool kits were given during the Turnover and Painting Activity to Strawberry Daycare Center, Sto. Niño Daycare Center, and Tulip Daycare Center.

UNICEF celebrity advocate Anne Curtis surprised the children at Strawberry Daycare Center last Dec. 20, bonding with the kids through a mural-painting activity.

Marks & Spencer is a long-standing partner of UNICEF and it has become the brand’s yearly tradition to tug at every shopper’s heartstrin­gs and share the true spirit of the holiday season to everyone.

Marks & Spencer is located at Alabang Town Center, Eastwood Mall, Gateway Mall, Glorietta 4, Greenbelt 5, Rockwell Power Plant Mall, Robinsons Place Manila, Shangri-La Plaza, SM Mall of Asia, SM Megamall, SM City North EDSA, TriNoma, Central Square, Estancia at Capitol Commons, Abreeza Mall, Marquee Mall, Ayala Center Cebu, Lim Ket Kai Center, Paseo de Sta. Rosa Outlet Store, Subic Harbor Point Outlet Store, and SM Lanang Premier.

 ??  ?? Lucille Tolentino, merchandis­ing division manager for M&S Phils (third from left), Anne Curtis, UNICEF celebrity advocate, and Michelle Parazo-Borromeo, UNICEF head for private fundraisin­g and partnershi­ps, with representa­tives from the day care center.
Lucille Tolentino, merchandis­ing division manager for M&S Phils (third from left), Anne Curtis, UNICEF celebrity advocate, and Michelle Parazo-Borromeo, UNICEF head for private fundraisin­g and partnershi­ps, with representa­tives from the day care center.
 ??  ?? Anne Curtis paints murals with kids.
Anne Curtis paints murals with kids.
 ??  ?? M&S, UNICEF and Anne Curtis visit Strawberry Daycare Center.
M&S, UNICEF and Anne Curtis visit Strawberry Daycare Center.
 ??  ?? M&S brought preschool kits and held a mural painting activity for the kids.
M&S brought preschool kits and held a mural painting activity for the kids.
 ??  ?? UNICEF corporate fundraisin­g associate, Kristine Carbon, draws the raffle winners.
UNICEF corporate fundraisin­g associate, Kristine Carbon, draws the raffle winners.

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