ROSS DRESS FOR LESS® TO HELP LOCAL KIDS LEARN IN ST. MARYS, PA

In-store giving campaign to provide funds Boys & Girls Club of St. Marys

St. Marys, PA (February 4, 2017) – Every year, nearly four million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs. To celebrate these extraordinary efforts, Ross Stores, Inc. announced that it is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America with a four-week program called, “Help Local Kids Learn.”  Beginning Feb. 4, customers in Dubois can make a monetary contribution at their local Ross Dress for Less location during checkout to be donated to the Boys & Girls Club of St. Marys this February.

“In February, we invite our customers to join us in donating to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America,” said Gary Cribb, executive vice president, Stores and Loss Prevention for Ross Stores, Inc. “Our company believes in giving back to our community, and we are proud to support the Power Hour program to help youth develop the skills they need to excel in school and beyond.”

“By shopping at Dubois’ Ross store through the month of February, you can help improve our homework club with resources needed for children to effectively learn. Ross’ ‘Help Local Kids Learn’ campaign allows you to dress for less while educating for more!”-Boys & Girls Club of St. Marys

Campaign facts:

• RossStores, Inc. invite customers to give at the register during the month of February to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America
• 100% of proceeds raised at each store will benefit local Boys & Girls Clubs Every $3 donation helps provide one hour of homework help for a Club youth
• $15 helps keep a kid safe after school today

About Ross Stores

Ross Stores, Inc. is an S&P 500, Fortune 500 and Nasdaq 100 (ROST) company headquartered in Dublin, California, with fiscal 2015 revenues of $11.9 billion.  The Company operates Ross Dress for Less^® (“Ross”), the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States with over 1,342 locations in 36 states, the District of Columbia and Guam. Ross offers first-quality, in-season, name brand and designer apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at everyday savings of 20% to 60% off department and specialty store regular prices. The Company also operates approximately 193 dd’s DISCOUNTS^® in 15 states that feature a more moderately-priced assortment of first-quality, in-season, name brand apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at everyday savings of 20% to 70% off moderate department and discount store regular prices. Additional information is available at www.rossstores.com.