Autumn is a celebration of bounty, as trees gracefully show off nature’s artful transition from leaves of green to gilded shades of gold, bronze and reds. For Abrakadoodle, fall is a time to welcome students back to school and arts education, and it is another season to give back. As...
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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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....
H.E.L.P., the Charity has Grown by Supporting Public Schools
H.E.L.P., the Charity is proud to announce they have just released an additional 11 grants totaling $5,508.22. To date, H.E.L.P., the Charity, has already issued 662 awards of grants totaling $189,130.19. Through its grant program, H.E.L.P. provides grants to U.S. based non-profit tax exempt schools and other entities to support...
FASTSIGNS® Franchisees Recognized for Giving Back to Their Communities
FASTSIGNS International, Inc., a leading sign and graphics franchisor with more than 675 locations worldwide, recently recognized five FASTSIGNS® franchisees for their local charitable works and community involvement as part of the FASTSIGNS Cares initiative. Franchisees across the United States and Canada participate in local philanthropic efforts throughout the year,...
Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit attendees gather for “Give-Back Party”
More than 250 restaurant leaders gathered in Louisville earlier this month for the Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit. During the event, attendees gathered for a "Give-Back Party," where they made 2,400 PB&J sandwiches to distribute to local families. Read more from The Lane Report here.