C.O. Dutch Bros. raise $17K for Habitat for Humanity

The totals are in, and Dutch Bros. Coffee locations in Bend, Redmond and Sisters used their 10-Year Anniversary to raise $17,434 to support Habitat For Humanity .

“The $1 day was the busiest we’ve ever seen,” said Kaelyn Costa, Marketing Director for Dutch Bros . Central Oregon. “The response from the Central Oregon community was overwhelming. We are so humbled and grateful to be able to donate such a large amount. Thank you to everyone.”

All Central Oregon locations donated proceeds from their anniversary celebration. To encourage participation Dutch Bros . sold all drinks for $1 and the proceeds support Habitat in Bend, Redmond and Sisters.

“We are amazed and feel incredibly blessed to receive this generous gift from Dutch Bros . of Central Oregon. It truly takes a village to support the children and adults that we serve everyday,” said Robin Cooper-Engle, Community Outreach Manager, Bend Area Habitat. “Partnerships like yours are a blessing and will allow us to serve even more low income people. We are truly thankful for Dutch Bros .”

“We are so thankful for the Dutch Bros . team and their fundraising efforts,” said Jaime Arnett, Community Outreach Manager, Redmond Habitat for Humanity. “The amount of money raised on will literally put a roof over the head of a family in need.”

Central Oregon locations, owned by Bill and Carol Smith, celebrated 10-years of business on Wednesday, July 9 . Their first store openedin Bend and they now have eight stores throughout Bend, Redmond and Sisters. They love being a part of the community and activelysupportlocal causes. Since opening in 2004, they have given back over $500,000 to local causes like Habitat for Humanity.