• Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeSM supports cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Source: Nasdaq GlobeNewswire / 01 Aug 2023 08:30:00   America/Chicago

    NEWTON, Mass., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) customers in New England are helping to defy cancer this summer by contributing to the Jimmy Fund through their “A Chance for Kids & Families®” program. Donate $1, $3, $5, or $7.50, in recognition of 75 years of the Jimmy Fund, at participating Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeSM locations and do your part to support Dana-Farber Cancer Institute patients and families.

    “We are excited to participate in this program once again this year,” said Don Smith, CEO of Henley Enterprises, Inc, the largest franchisee of Valvoline Instant Oil Change. “The Jimmy Fund has long been a pillar in our community, and the work they do to support cancer research and care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is remarkable.”

    “We are grateful for the many years of support we have received from our partners, Burger King and Valvoline Instant Oil Change, as well as the generosity of their patrons,” said Alexa Woodward, assistant vice president, corporate partnerships for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. “It is incredibly special to see the difference that donations made through campaigns like ‘A Chance for Kids and Families’ can support the fight against cancer.”

    To date, Henley Enterprises, has raised more than $340,000 for this program which helps fund imperative research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

    Participating VIOC locations:

    222 Brighton Ave. (Rte 20)AllstonMassachusetts 02134
    82 Mystic St. (Rte 3)ArlingtonMassachusetts 02474
    640 Oak StreetBrocktonMassachusetts 02301
    275 Boylston St.(Rte 9)BrooklineMassachusetts 02445
    118 Cambridge StreetBurlingtonMassachusetts 01803
    2485 Massachusetts Ave. (Rte 2A)CambridgeMassachusetts 02140
    1754 Revere Beach ParkwayEverettMassachusetts 02149
    419 Main StreetFalmouthMassachusetts 02540
    749 Worcester RoadFraminghamMassachusetts 01701
    1988 Washington StreetHanoverMassachusetts 02339
    775 River St. (Rte 110/113)HaverhillMassachusetts 01832
    1294 Gorham StreetLowellMassachusetts 01852
    800 Western Ave. (Rte 107)LynnMassachusetts 01905
    100 BroadwayMaldenMassachusetts 02148
    212 Salem St. (Rte 60)MedfordMassachusetts 02155
    488 BroadwayMethuenMassachusetts 01844
    11 Medway StreetMilfordMassachusetts01757
    891 Worcester Rd (Rte 9/Rte 27)NatickMassachusetts 01760
    90 Winchester St. (at Needham St.)NewtonMassachusetts 02461
    216 Main St. (Rte 28)North ReadingMassachusetts 01864
    175 Everett St.NorwoodMassachusetts 02062
    148 Samoset St.PlymouthMassachusetts 02360
    366 Centre StreetQuincyMassachusetts 02169
    415 American Legion Hwy (Rt 60)RevereMassachusetts 02151
    740 American Legion HighwayRoslindaleMassachusetts 02131
    87 North St.SalemMassachusetts 01970
    10 Paradise Rd.SalemMassachusetts 01970
    193 Elm St Unit 110SalisburyMassachusetts 01952
    1195 Fall River AveSeekonkMassachusetts 02771
    182 Washington St. (Union Sq.)SomervilleMassachusetts 02143
    494 Milford Rd.SwanseaMassachusetts 02777
    425 High Plain StreetWalpoleMassachusetts 02081
    557 Main St. (Rte. 20)WalthamMassachusetts 02452
    402 West Center StreetWest BridgewaterMassachusetts 02379
    15 Spring St.West RoxburyMassachusetts 02132
    190 Main StreetWeymouthMassachusetts 02188
    320 Montvale AvenueWoburnMassachusetts 01801
    232 Loudon Road.ConcordNew Hampshire03301
    50 Crystal Ave. (Rte 28)DerryNew Hampshire03038
    3 Beehive DriveEppingNew Hampshire03042
    1246 Hooksett Road (Rte 3A)HooksettNew Hampshire03106
    420 West StreetKeeneNew Hampshire03431
    1147 Union Ave.LaconiaNew Hampshire03246
    665 Mast RoadManchesterNew Hampshire03102
    1800 South Willow StreetManchesterNew Hampshire03103
    540 Nashua StreetMilfordNew Hampshire03055
    504 Amherst StreetNashuaNew Hampshire03063
    2470 Lafayette RdPortsmouthNew Hampshire03802
    15 Sonja DriveRindgeNew Hampshire03461
    4 Manville RoadTiltonNew Hampshire03276
    520 Reservoir AvenueCranstonRhode Island
    		02910
    159 Putnam AveJohnstonRhode Island 02919
    1130 Warwick AveWarwickRhode Island 02888
    1600 Post Rd. (Rte 1)WarwickRhode Island 02888
        

    About Valvoline Instant Oil Change
    Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV) is a leading worldwide marketer and supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, with sales in more than 140 countries. It operates and franchises approximately 1,400 quick-lube locations, and is the No. 2 chain by number of stores in the United States under the Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeSM brand. To learn more, visit www.valvoline.com.

    About Henley Enterprises, Inc.
    Founded in 1989, Henley Enterprises, Inc. is the largest Valvoline Instant Oil Change franchisee. They operate more than 230 quick-lube service centers in 9 states including: California, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Virginia.

    About the Jimmy Fund
    The Jimmy Fund, celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2023, is comprised of community-based fundraising events and other programs that, solely and directly, benefit Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s lifesaving mission to provide compassionate patient care and groundbreaking cancer research for children and adults.  The Jimmy Fund is an official charity of the Boston Red Sox, the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, the Pan-Mass Challenge, and the Variety Children's Charity of New England. Since 1948, the generosity of millions of people has helped the Jimmy Fund save countless lives and reduce the burden of cancer for patients and families worldwide. Follow the Jimmy Fund on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @TheJimmyFund.

    Press Contact: Kaitlin Jackson
    Marketing Manager, Henley Enterprises
    kjackson@vioc.net - 617-243-0404 x1601


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