Commitment to our community is at the core of our business. Combining big hearts and big ideas from across our global network of 260+ franchises, we promote and support several nonprofit associations and charities that feed the hungry, educate young people to become future business leaders and preserve our planet. We're always looking for new opportunities and partnerships to give back.
THE BIRMINGHAM CHAPTER OF EXECUTIVE WOMEN
The Birmingham Chapter of Executive Women International was established in Birmingham, Alabama on
October 26, 1960. The Birmingham Chapter sponsors Adult Students in Scholastic Transition (ASIST), which awards scholarships to adults at transitional points in their lives. The Executive Women International Scholarship Program (EWISP) awards scholarships to high school juniors. Their International Philanthropy Project promotes literacy.
www.ewiconnect.com
KIWANIS
Kiwanis, through guidance and example, works to develop future leaders. Every day, Kiwanians are revitalizing neighborhoods, organizing youth sports programs, tutoring, building playgrounds, and performing countless other projects to help children and communities. Kiwanis is ordinary people
performing extraordinary work.
www.kiwanis.org
VETTES FOR VETS
Vettes for Vets. The premier Car Show was held at Veterans Park in Hoover, Alabama on October 12, 2008. The Vettes for Vets Car Show is dedicated to the memory of military service members who have given their lives and to the families who survive those brave soldiers. Proceeds from the event support the
Alabama Gold Star Families Memorial Fund.
www.vetts4vets.org
MAKE A WISH - BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA CHAPTER
Tens of thousands of volunteers, donors and supporters advance the Make-A-Wish® vision to grant the wish of every child diagnosed with a critical illness. In the United States and its territories, on average, a wish is granted every 34 minutes. We believe a wish experience can be a game-changer. This one belief guides us and inspires us to grant wishes that change the lives of the kids we serve.
www.alabama.wish.org
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY AND THE HOPE LODGE
Breakthrough research. Free lodging near treatment. A 24/7/365 live helpline. Rides to treatment. This is far from a complete list, but it makes one thing clear. When it comes to cancer, we are the only organization attacking from every angle. Meet the people who are living proof.
www.cancer.org