During this time of intense anxiety, tragic loss and growing concern for others, many people are overcoming their own stress and pain by pouring positive energy into their local community with acts of support and kindness. Of greatest note is the painstaking work of our hospital and healthcare workers, grocery...
Category Archives: Giving Back
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting not only the bottom line of franchise owners and franchisees, but the very livelihoods, health and safety of everyone in every community. Franchises are deeply rooted in their communities and strive on a regular basis to give back to those in need. This commitment hasn’t stopped during the pandemic – in fact, it’s only grown. Below is a collection of stories of how franchises are giving back during this crisis.
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Abrakadoodle is Bringing the Arts Alive in Prince William County
When the arts come alive in a community, everyone benefits, and thanks to Eileen Moore and her dedicated teaching team, the visual arts are blooming. Since establishing Abrakadoodle of Prince William County, Virginia in July 2015, Eileen and her talented team have demonstrated how to run a vibrant educational program...
C Squared Advisors to Donate Over $100,000 As Part of New Charitable Initiative
As part of its new charitable initiative, C Squared Gives Back, investment banking firm C Squared Advisors announced an inaugural donation of over $100,000 to benefit over 15 charities nationwide. The program was established in 2019 to give C Squared and its clients a way to give back to both...
Abrakadoodle Art Teachers Team-Up to Transform Special Needs Center
“I believe that art is important, beautifying the world around us,” remarked Veronica Jones, Art Teacher, Abrakadoodle of Prince William County. She took the lead in a special project to transform a space for children and adults with special needs. “A colorful, welcoming space can help spark creativity and beckon...
Kitchen Tune-Up Colorado Springs Partners with Local Eagle Scout and the Alzheimer’s Association
Bruce and Lori Morgan, local owners of Kitchen Tune-Up Colorado Springs, partnered up with their nephew, Cameren Farr, for his Eagle Scout project and made benches for the Alzheimer’s Association. Cameren has been a boy scout since he was 9 years old and chose his project in honor of a...