Ashley HomeStore Wellsville Group, Blair County Community Action, and Altoona Curve donate beds to 45 kids

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Altoona, PA - The Wellsville Group partnering with The Altoona Curve and Blair County Community Action surprised 45 kids with brand new Hope to Dream beds at the Altoona Curve baseball game! The 45 children and their families attended the baseball game – turned out to be a beautiful day! They enjoyed passes to the kids’ zone at the ballpark along with a catered lunch knowing a surprise was coming! They had the happiest faces as they ran upstairs to the upper concourse where teams were prepping all their gifts and beds.

So what did each child receive?

  • Bed frame
  • Memory foam twin mattress
  • Sheets
  • Pillow
  • Comforter
  • Protect-A-Bed
  • Teddy bear
  • Crayola art set
  • Altoona Curve baseball
  • Uno card game
  • Journal with pen
  • Snacks & candy
  • Hope to Dream t-shirt
  • "Oh The Places You'll Go" book signed with a message from a team member from Johnstown or Altoona, PA Ashley HomeStore

Sunday’s success would not have been possible without the assistance of our Special Deliveries team: Casey DeLong, Greg Losey, Jan Losey, Janelle Greeley, Mervin Silva & delivery drivers Don Gugel and Shannon Cook.

Shoutout to all our PA team members that volunteered for this event. Check-in and load out went incredibly smooth because of your assistance! What a wonderful way to give back to your community! We just cannot thank you enough for the generosity of your time and giving spirit!


Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. (Ashley) feels that every person deserves more value for their money. Established in 1945, Ashley is one of the largest manufacturers of home furnishings in the world. From design through fulfillment, Ashley is committed to delivering the world’s best home furnishing values, selection and service, and earning the loyalty and trust of its customers every day.

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About Hope to Dream

Ashley Furniture HomeStore believes that every child deserves a good night’s sleep. Founded in 2010 on that guiding principle, Ashley HomeStore’s “Hope to Dream” program provides mattress sets to less fortunate children across the U.S. A portion of the proceeds for every mattress purchased at a participating Ashley Furniture HomeStore helps pay for a mattress set for a child in need. Since its inception, more than 40,000 children have received a brand new mattress set. Those wishing to nominate a child can visit Hope To Dream Opens in a new window or request an electronic application by emailing. In-store applications are also available at participating locations.