Plaque commemorating de Wetter Family Foundation unveiled
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s El Paso Giving Day, which is all about donating to non-profits that help the community.
Today, the El Paso Center for Diabetes unveiled a plaque to commemorate the de Wetter Family Foundation’s donation. The family’s generous donation will be used to help with the center’s programs and outreach. It’s a cause that’s important to the deWetter family.
“Diabetes is such a prevalent disease in our community. And the other thing is, it’s totally preventable, with lifestyle changes and diet changes and exercise and those basic things that people can do. And so we’re just gratified to be able to, advance that effort,” says Charles deWetter.
Officials say unveiling the plaque on El Paso Giving Day is a reminder of the community’s commitment to helping others.
The El Paso Center for Diabetes offers screenings and support to help people live healthier lives.
You still have time to make a donation to a local non-profit for El Paso Giving Day.
