TL;DR
Mosquito Joe franchisees partnered with Nothing But Nets to raise money to fight malaria in third world countries. The franchisees, Trey and Cindy Powell, raised about $1,600 last year, which allowed the purchase of 82 nets.
Franchise brand Mosquito Joe of Columbia partnered with Nothing But Nets, a global grassroots campaign to raise awareness and funds to fight malaria in third world countries.
Columbia Star spoke with Mosquito Joe Franchisees Trey and Cindy Powell about the company's efforts to raise money.
Said Powell to the Columbia Star, “The corporate office introduced us to the opportunity to contribute Nothing But Nets last year, and this really got me excited. Just by networking with friends and through civic groups, we raised about $ 1,600 last year, which allowed the purchase of 82 nets.”
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on March 6, 2018. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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