BWG Consumer Alert: May 2013

Breakstone, White & Gluck Donates 750 Bike Helmets

Breakstone, White & Gluck, P.C. announced it is donating 750 bike helmets to youth in Greater Boston this spring and summer. Read the full media release.

David W. White, a member of the firm, said, "We are always looking for ways to give back to the community. This spring, we are focusing on preventing head injuries in children by donating helmets where they are needed."

Breakstone, White & Gluck is donating the helmets through four programs: Mayor Menino's Boston Bikes Roll It Forward program; CYCLE Kids of Cambridge; the Winter Hill Community School in Somerville; and the Dedham Bike Rodeo.

In addition, the firm made an unrestricted donation to Bikes Not Bombs of Jamaica Plain to promote its youth cycling programs. The firm has also pledged to provide helmets as needed to support the Bikes Not Bombs programs this summer.

"It's tremendously helpful to have the helmets and the support of Breakstone, White and Gluck as we work to reach our goal of donating 700 helmets and bikes in 2013 to Boston residents," said Jenny Duquette, program manager of Roll it Forward.

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Breakstone, White & Gluck is a Boston law firm specializing in cases involving serious personal injuries, medical malpractice, bike accident and car accidents.