Yale Locks & Hardware to donate 10 percent of online purchases to Habitat for Humanity

Ninety-day program offers homeowners 10 percent discount on Yale shopping site with 10 percent of each order donated to help fund affordable housing.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (July 22, 2014) – Yale Locks & Hardware has partnered with Habitat for Humanity on a 90-day program to donate 10 percent of purchases on its shopping site, www.yale2you.com, to help Habitat create affordable housing, while also offering homeowners a 10 percent discount on purchases.

During the 90-day sales event, which began on July 21, consumers can visit http://www.yale2you.com//Other/HFH.aspx to shop for Yale locks and door hardware and use the promotion code HFH14 to get 10 percent off on their order. Yale will donate 10 percent of every order placed using the promotion code during the 90-day period to Habitat for Humanity, which builds and renovates houses for low-income families.

“At Yale, we understand that a home provides many things, but the most important is peace of mind. That’s why we’re proud of our 13-year partnership with Habitat for Humanity and pleased to support their work in helping millions of people create safe and secure places to live,” said Jason Williams, general manager, Yale Residential. “We’re also thrilled to offer consumers an incentive to shop for Yale products and in the process help those in need of affordable housing.”

“We are grateful for the support Yale has shown Habitat for Humanity for more than a decade,” said Colleen Finn Ridenhour, deputy director, Corporate, Foundation and Institutional Relations, Habitat for Humanity International. “This new campaign will help raise additional funding vital to Habitat’s mission to create safe, affordable housing in partnership with low-income families around the world.”

Yale has partnered with Habitat for Humanity since 2001, and during that time has provided the organization with more than 14 million worth of entry door locks and interior locksets for use in Habitat homes in North America.

Every Yale product offered on www.yale2you.com is eligible for the 10 percent discount during the 90-day promotion. These include the company’s line of Yale Real Living electronic locks plus deadbolts, exterior and interior doorknobs, levers, handlesets and Yale’s extensive line of entry accessories.

About Yale
Yale Locks & Hardware has provided dependable security since 1840. Yale Locks & Hardware is an ASSA ABLOY Group company with plant operations in Berlin, Connecticut. The company offers a broad range of door hardware and locks including an extensive selection of residential hardware, as well as a wide assortment of mid-tier commercial products. This includes an extensive array of cylindrical and mortise locks, exit devices, door closers, electromechanical products and key systems, as well as windstorm certified hardware, decorative levers and photoluminescent and antimicrobial hardware coatings. For more information, visit www.yalerealliving.com.

About ASSA ABLOY
ASSA ABLOY is the world’s largest lock company and a recognized global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user demands for security, safety and convenience. For more information, visit www.assaabloy.com/en/com/.

About Habitat for Humanity International
Habitat for Humanity International’s vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Anchored by the conviction that housing provides a critical foundation for breaking the cycle of poverty, Habitat has helped more than 4 million people construct, rehabilitate or preserve homes since 1976. Habitat also advocates to improve access to decent and affordable shelter and supports a variety of funding models that enable families with limited resources to make needed improvements on their homes as their time and resources allow. As a nonprofit Christian housing organization, Habitat works in more than 70 countries and welcomes people of all races, religions and nationalities to partner in its mission. To learn more, donate or volunteer visit habitat.org.