The Ross County Humane Society (RCHS) and Petland Charities are excited to announce their partnership to provide food for the dogs housed at the shelter during 2019. The program, which begins February 1, will provide Petland’s private label Heartland Naturals dog food at no cost to the shelter. RCHS Executive...
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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Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Launches Bill Simon Memorial Scholarship Foundation
Earlier this year, fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers launched the Bill Simon Memorial Scholarship Foundation in memoriam of the company’s beloved co-founder and CEO Bill Simon. As a testament to Simon’s passion for education and commitment to helping all achieve a brighter future, the scholarship foundation was...
The Neighborly Project Honors Veteran with Home Repair Services
Earlier this year, Neighborly, a community platform of specialty home services, launched The Neighborly Project. This home improvement initiative honored a local veteran with complimentary home repair services. The project kicked off in Jacksonville, Florida on March 1st when the public was invited to nominate a former enlisted serviceman or...
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...