“It has always been a priority of Conner Strong & Buckelew to give back to the community. It is an important demonstration of our commitment to be a force for positive change in the communities where we work and live." ~ George Norcross, Executive Chairman of Conner Strong & Buckelew
Conner Strong & Buckelew has a long legacy and active culture of giving back. For the past seven years, the company has sponsored Community Day, a company-wide day of service that encourages employees and interns to volunteer and partner with schools, non-profits, and community organizations to make a difference in communities where they work. Collectively, more than 6,000 hours of service have been logged. In addition, employees are recognized during #NationalVolunteerMonth, and throughout the year each office participates in regular activities, such as Jeans Day, charitable runs, community clean-ups, clothing drives, and more to benefit local community organizations.
Some of the organizations that have been helped include: Head Start of Morris County (Dover, NJ), Fulfill (Neptune NJ), Yorkship Family School (Camden, NJ), Eric Johnson House (Morristown, NJ), Dr. Henry H. Davis Family School (Camden, NJ), The FoodBank of Monmouth County/JBJ Soul Kitchen & People’s Pantry (Toms River, NJ), Harbor House (Toms River, NJ), Deirdre’s House (Morristown, NJ), Cooper’s Poynt School (Camden, NJ), Veteran’s Memorial Family School (Camden, NJ), Visitation Relief Center (Brick, NJ), Diedre’s House (Morristown, NJ), Ocean’s Harbor House (Toms River, NJ), The Shepherd Place (Dover, DE), Morristown Neighborhood House (Morristown, NJ), Veterans Memorial Family School (Camden, NJ).
Giving Back
Conner Strong & Buckelew interns spent the day giving back at Cathedral Kitchen in Camden, assisting with a range of activities, including meal preparation and preparing for meal service. Cathedral Kitchen is the largest emergency food provider in Camden, NJ, serving more than 100,000 meals a year and is consistently changing lives through food.
This slideshow includes recent images of community service and outreach activities shared on social media.