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Sunbelt Rentals and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Join Forces

In an inspiring move, Sunbelt Rentals, a leading player in the equipment rental sector, has recently struck a five-year partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). This landmark agreement aims to facilitate support for blood cancer patients and their families, aiming to enhance research efforts and provide necessary resources to those impacted by this grave illness.

The partnership designates Sunbelt Rentals as the National Presenting Partner of LLS's Student Visionaries of the Year program - a highly regarded initiative focusing on youth philanthropic leadership development. Through this program, high school students nationwide embark on a transformative journey to raise funds for LLS's mission while competing for the title of 'Student Visionaries of the Year.' Sunbelt Rentals' active involvement signifies its deep commitment to empowering the next generation and driving meaningful change.

CEO of Sunbelt Rentals, Brendan Horgan, expressed the company’s dedication to this cause, stating, “We are incredibly proud to partner with LLS in their vital mission to cure blood cancer.” He emphasized that cancer affects many, and through their collaboration with LLS, they aim to create a significant impact, particularly through programs like Student Visionaries, which galvanizes young leaders to support crucial cancer research efforts.

The partnership is more than just a corporate initiative; it represents a unified front against blood cancer, enabling LLS to accelerate its mission to develop treatments and support services for patients. LLS has been at the forefront of blood cancer research and advocacy since its inception in 1949. The Society provides vital support, information, and free educational resources while lobbying for improved access to care for patients.

E. Anders Kolb, MD, President & CEO of LLS, noted the fruitful relationship between LLS and Sunbelt Rentals, expressing appreciation for Sunbelt’s backing of the Student Visionaries program in recent years. He shared, “We are excited and grateful to formally partner with Sunbelt Rentals and expand the ways we work together to help blood cancer patients live longer better lives.”

Community Engagement and Future Goals

Sunbelt Rentals and LLS plan to collaborate on various initiatives aimed at raising awareness and supporting local communities affected by blood cancer. The partnership shows a strong commitment not only to funding but also to active community engagement, providing crucial support for patients and their families.

Through this partnership, LLS will continue its essential work in funding life-saving research, advocating for improved patient care, and providing support services. This collaborative effort reflects a broader commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals dealing with blood cancer, ensuring that they have access to the help they need.

About Sunbelt Rentals

Sunbelt Rentals boasts a dedicated team of over 20,000 experts and a vast network of nearly 1,300 locations. Their enormous equipment fleet, valued at over $15 billion, enables them to serve a wide range of customers, providing tools and services essential for completing projects on time and effectively managing various crises. The company continuously innovates its offerings, aiming to extend capabilities for customers across diverse industries.

About The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Headquartered in Rye Brook, NY, LLS stands as the global leader in the fight against blood cancer, continuously working towards curing these diseases while improving the quality of life for patients and their families. With an established support network and funding dedicated to blood cancer research, LLS has maintained its impactful presence since 1949, striving to ensure that every patient receives quality care and support.

To learn more about this partnership and ways to support LLS, visit www.LLS.org.