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Posted: February 28, 2020
PROCON and Waypoint teaming up for the Annual SleepOut 2020
Manchester, NH Design-build firm PROCON and Waypoint are teaming up again for the Annual Waypoint SleepOut 2020 on Friday, March 20th. There are two locations this year, in Manchester at the Stanton Plaza in front of the DoubleTree Hotel, and in Exeter, on Pine St. at Christ Episcopal Church. Waypoint (formerly known as Child and Family Services), hosts the yearly event to help raise community awareness and funds for homeless and at-risk youth. SleepOut participants experience a single night on the cold ground in solidarity to raise funds for life-transforming services.
For the second consecutive year, PROCON owners Mark and Sally Stebbins offer The Stebbins Family Challenge Match. The fund will match contributions from businesses sleeping out for the first time 1:1 up to $1,000. The match will be credited to that business on their TeamRaiser page. For example, if the company contributes $750, their team page will display $1,500. The match also includes companies that have not participated in the last two years.
There are multiple ways to support the cause, such as an online donation , as a sleep participant, or sponsor someone who sleeps. Contributions may also be made through the Venmo app (download and
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