In 2021, Stewart’s Shops donated $250,000 to support the Saratoga Children’s Museum’s capital campaign, which then allowed the museum to expand after being in the same location for more than 30 years. On July 11, the Children’s Museum opened the doors to its new location in the Lincoln Baths Building located in Saratoga Spa State…
Yesway to Participate in Fundraising Event for Hometown Heroes
Yesway is set to participate in the annual 24/7 Day, which is an initiative that aims to celebrate hometown heroes. Held on July 24, 24/7 Day recognizes first responders, medical and emergency professionals and Red Cross volunteers who work to serve their communities around the clock. The annual event, hosted by the NACS Foundation, helps…
CITGO Works to Repair Homes in Houston
CITGO Petroleum announced that it will be helping to ensure safer and more resilient homes for low-income elderly, U.S. military veterans and working families in need through a partnership with Rebuilding Together Houston. The initiative is known as “40 Roofs for 40 Years.” CITGO volunteers put the finishing touches on repairs to the home of…
Kum & Go Celebrates Nine Years of Partnership With Habitat for Humanity
Kum & Go is celebrating its ninth year of partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Since 2014, Kum & Go and Habitat have worked together to build strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter in communities across the U.S. “Kum & Go is proud to support the affordable housing and financial education services provided by Habitat for…
TravelCenters of America Relaunches Annual Campaign
TravelCenters of America has announced that it will again be launching its annual Round Up campaign, which supports the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF). From July 1 until the end of August, guests at participating TA, Petro and TA Express locations will have the opportunity to round up their purchase to the nearest dollar,…
Marathon Provides Grant to El Paso Neighborhoods for Broadband Internet Access
Marathon Petroleum has provided a $100,000 grant to improve broadband internet access in the 79905 zip code of El Paso, Texas — an area of the city that is faced with limited broadband internet access. The grant will help advance a project to bring wireless, high-bandwidth connectivity to the area’s schools and households for the…
7-Eleven Relaunches Community Outreach Program
For the 27th consecutive year, 7-Eleven is bringing back Operation Chill, the chain’s signature community outreach program that presents local law enforcement agencies an opportunity to make connections with their community’s youth through free Slurpee drink coupons. This year, 7-Eleven will issue more than 650,000 coupons to more than 1,200 participating law enforcement agencies that…
Stewart’s Shops Helps Promote Local Homelessness Education Initiative
Stewart’s Shops is participating in the Shelters of Saratoga “Give to Make Change” campaign by distributing coffee sleeves with information about the initiative at all of its 53 Saratoga County locations in New York. The campaign aims to educate residents and visitors about poverty and homelessness in the area. The campaign won’t just educate, but…
Hershey Recognized for Corporate Citizenship and Social Impact
Hershey has been named as an honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light for the 10th year and has been named the Consumer Staples Sector Leader for the second consecutive year. Points of Light is the world’s largest non-profit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change. “We’re honored to be named a Civic 50 Honoree…
Gate Stores Raise Money For Juvenile Diabetes Research
Gate Petroleum raised $30,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) through the company’s philanthropic arm, the Gate Foundation. The funds were raised in Gate convenience stores in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina through the company’s semi-annual paper icon campaign. Between May 1-21, customers could donate $1 and sign their name on a…