How to Weave Giving Back & A Charitable Component to Your Franchise Model By Which Wich Founder, CEO & Chief Vibe Officer Jeff Sinelli This week, to celebrate National Peanut Butter & Jelly Day on Tuesday, April 2, Which Wich is teaming up with our friends at Hormel Foods and...
Category Archives: To the Community
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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Handcuffs to Heeling Program Launches at Local Jail
Hounds Town Charities Launches Dog Therapy & Training Program for Local Inmates Six dogs in need of homes, six inmates in need of a fresh start, and six weeks to transform their lives. Michael Gould, President and Founder of Hounds Town Charities–a 501c3 with a mission of rehabilitating people through...
Mobilizing The Workforce
When 1HUDDLE relocated its company headquarters to Newark, New Jersey, they knew it was important to be active within the local community and find a way to help tackle challenges faced by local residents. So in 2017, they teamed up with the City of Newark and Newark Works, which is...
Dunkin’ Franchisee Spreading the Joy One Cause at a Time
For Dunkin’ franchisee Miten Patel, there is nothing more satisfying than seeing a smile on a child’s face. As one of the most charitable franchisees in the Dunkin’ system, Miten has donated countless hours and thousands of dollars to a variety of charitable causes throughout New Jersey and New York....
Robert Cresanti, CFE, on Malawi’s Pizza
The importance and widespread adoption of business “giving back” programs have been highlighted more than ever in recent months, after a series of seemingly endless natural disasters this year. More and more, businesses are also making corporate social responsibility a part of their core business plan. At the International Franchise Association,...