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Save the Date – August 8 is the 30th Annual Coldwell Banker Burnet Foundation Charity Golf Challenge

Bed Race Wednesday, August 8 is the 30th Annual Coldwell Banker Burnet Foundation Charity Golf Challenge at Majestic Oaks Golf Club.  Plan to join us for a fun-filled day of friends, golf  and entertainment with 100% of proceeds directly benefiting local housing related charities. Registration and more details to follow.

Past Events

Minnetonka Realtors Hosts Fundraiser for Bridging

Bed Race Eric and Sharla Stafford, Coldwell Banker Burnet Realtors, invited their clients and friends to their Fourth Annual Morning Movie Event and Pillow Fundraiser to benefit Bridging. More than 170 people attended the event and generously donated 99 pillows and $365 for Bridging, which is enough to help 50 families in the community.

14th Annual Bedrace for Bridging

Bed Race Congratulations to the Woodbury "Blue Storm/Sports Fans" team who came in 4th place out of 129 teams at the 14th Annual Bedrace for Bridging that took place on March 3. Thanks to all our Coldwell Banker Burnet teams who dressed-up and raced down Buck Hill on mattresses. All created awareness for our Foundation partner, Bridging which helps people transitioning out of homelessness. Who wants to race next year? Click Here to View Gallery



Forest Lake Wins The Pillow Fight

Forest Lake Congratulations to Coldwell Banker Burnet's Forest Lake office for winning the Pillow Fight for Bridging. Forest Lake associates and staff donated the most pillows per person in the effort. The company donated a record-breaking 3, 227 pillows to people transitioning out of homelessness. Thank you for all your efforts in collecting and donating pillows to benefit Bridging. Because of your support, we are happy to donate not just pillows, but also 346 pillow cases and cash that will be donated to Bridging to purchase more pillows. Through your generosity, Bridging is able to give one pillow to each person as opposed to one per bed. Click here to view the gallery.

Coldwell Banker Burnet Delivers Big on Pillow Drive for Bridging. Agent and Foundation member, Diane Bloem tells the Bloomington Crow about the Foundation's mission to help Bridging. Click Here to View Video

Coldwell Banker Burnet Foundation Hosts Ronald McDonald House's January Birthday Party

RMHC Birthday PartyThe Minneapolis Ronald McDonald House holds a monthly Birthday Party for the children, young adults and their families living at the home. Foundation members and corporate office employees volunteered to host the January Birthday Party on January 27 and organized the event for the children and their families. The money for the event was raised through fundraising efforts of the holiday silent auctions from December. The children rotated around a cupcake decorating station, a few games of bingo, a face painting and tattoo station. Gift bags were given to all. The families and parents participated together and truly appreciated the event. Thanks to all who came out to help. Click Here to view the gallery.


The Coldwell Banker Burnet Foundation Donates $7,500 for Bridging

(L-R) Fran Heitzman, Bridging founder; Robin Peterson, president of Coldwell Banker Burnet; Sara Sternberger, executive director of Bridging; Leonard MacKinnon, director of marketing, Coldwell Banker Burnet


The Coldwell Banker Burnet Foundation donated $7,500 to Bridging. Funds were generated by sales associates who participated in the Foundation's Charitable Golf Challenge and through the sale of raffle tickets. Bridging is a Foundation partner that provides furniture and household goods to families and individuals transitioning out of homelessness and poverty. "We are pleased to support this worthwhile organization and its vital mission," said Robin Peterson, president. "Helping people turn around their lives and having a place to call home is our passion."  Bridging added, "It's an honor to partner with the Coldwell Banker Burnet Foundation," said Sara Sternberger, executive director of Bridging. "We are appreciative of this generous donation."










Bridging Household Goods Drives Net Four Truckloads of Donations
Bridging Household Goods Drive - Edina Regional and Wayzata Office Events September 2011
Thank you to all our customers and volunteers who made our first two Bridging events a success. Four truckloads of furniture and household goods were collected as a result of two Bridging Household Goods Drives at the Edina Regional and Wayzata offices last Saturday. Bridging is one of the Foundation's partners that provides furniture and household goods to families and individuals transitioning out of homelessness and poverty.

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Through the generosity of our customers, sponsors, sales associates and staff, our kick-off Foundation event raised approximately $15,000 for our partners; Bridging, and Ronald McDonald House Charities–Upper Midwest. Learn More

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