Giving Back Blog

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 of Prince William County Provides Free Art for PACE Program Kids

Abrakadoodle of Prince William County is the first in the Abrakadoodle franchise system to respond to the challenge to participate in a system-wide Arts for All campaign with the first of several planned volunteer events. According to Eileen Moore, Education Director of Abrakadoodle of PWC, “We are so pleased to...

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College H.U.N.K.S Haul Away Hunger for Children Everywhere

College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk (HUNKS) has chosen Feeding Children Everywhere (FCE) as its national social cause and charitable partner, and will donate two meals for every moving or hauling job they complete. This is expected to produce over 300,000 healthy meals for children in need over the course of the...

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Wendy’s Honors 11 Employees for Exemplary Volunteer Efforts in Their Communities

The Wendy’s Company proudly supports employee volunteerism through the Community Ambassador Grant Program.  Each year, Wendy’s® employees are recognized for extraordinary community volunteerism and engagement with a $2,500 grant to the organization they support.  The Community Ambassador of the Year is selected from this group and awarded an additional $10,000...

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Abrakadoodle Brings Art to Youth at the Brantwood Children’s Home

Awarded the Abrakadoodle Arts for All Scholarship during conference 2016, Abrakadoodle of Montgomery, Alabama has launched its grant-sponsored art program to benefit youth at the Brantwood Children’s Home. The Brantwood Children’s Home has since 1917 been providing a safe, stable, structured environment for abused, neglected and other “at risk” youth....

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Chris Kyle Frog Foundation and PIRTEK Partner to Support Military and First Responder Marriages Through “Nitro” Retreat Series

Chris Kyle Frog Foundation (CKFF) and PIRTEK today announced a partnership to help support military and first responder marriages and families. PIRTEK, a leading provider of fluid transfer solution products and services, is sponsoring the “Nitro Experience” Revitalization Retreats in 2017. Held at scheduled drag races across the United States,...

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