Mountlake Terrace, WA – Layne Sapp,
founder and CEO of the wholesale lender, MILA, Inc., was a featured
speaker at the fourth annual Toys for Kids event sponsored by the Seattle
Mariners RBI Club on December 2, 2004 at Safeco Field. Layne and his
wife, Cari Sapp donated $11,000 to the charity. The event was designed
to raise money for toys for children in local hospitals and shelters.
The
event was sponsored by the Seattle RBI Club Rick Rizzs, a veteran
broadcaster for the Seattle Mariners started Toys for Kids in 2000
in
hopes of providing children at Western Washington hospitals and shelters
with toys over the holidays. To date, the organization has generated
more than $100,000 towards the purchase of new toys. This year, the
program raised approximately $45,000 with record attendance. On December
10,
2004, Rick Rizzs and his Mariner friends will begin to shop at local
toy stores before the group delivers the toys to local hospitals and
shelters later this month.
“MILA believes in supporting important charities like Rick’s
Toys for Kids program,” said Layne Sapp, MILA CEO. “Children
in our community will now be able to enjoy being a child during the holiday
season from the generosity of this successful program.”
MILA is
dedicated to strengthening local communities in Snohomish and King
Counties by supporting innovative non-profit organizations that
align with MILA’s core principles. MILA targets local organizations
supporting children’s growth and development as well as charities
that offer the opportunity of homeownership to all types of families. MILA offers a broad range of alternative mortgage-lending products
in 26 states and is one of the fastest growing mortgage lenders in
the nation. In addition to helping brokers manage their loans, MILA’s
technology provides brokers with a fast, consistent loan experience
every time.
About MILA, Inc.
MILA, Inc., one of fastest growing mortgage companies in the nation,
offers a broad range of alternative mortgage-lending products in
26 states. The company’s
commitment to borrowers has enabled MILA to rank among the top wholesale
lenders in the country for more than 15 years. Stability, financial
strength and the
successful implementation of business strategies give MILA the ability to
meet the challenges of the ever-changing mortgage lending markets
and to anticipate
market trends.
With substantial investments in evolving technology, MILA
maintains solid, strategic relationships through services and support
that our business partners
can rely on. Using MILA’s AccessPoint, approved brokers and correspondents
are able to quickly and easily track the movement of loans 24-hours a day.
About Toys for Kids
In 2000, Rick Rizzs developed Toys for Kids, a local non-profit organization
that provides toys for kids in local hospitals and shelters. For more information,
please visit www.rickstoysforkids.org. |
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