Charity Challenge Winners

Each year HRworks encourages individuals to participate in the CHARITYworks Charity Challenge.  The Charity Challenge is a drawing in which individuals can participate in by submitting the name of their favorite charitable cause for it's chance to receive a $1,000 donation. Individuals begin submitting their entries for the Charity Challenge in December and entries are accepted through midnight of January 31.  A winner is then randomly drawn and announced on or around February 4th.

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2011 - 2012 Recipient

 

2010 - 2011 Recipient

We are proud to announce the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, submitted by Kendra Feldman of Burberry, as the recipient of the $1000 donation to further their dedication to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. 

The winning entry, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health organization.  The LLS's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.  For more information on the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, please visit their website http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/hm_lls.

HRworks is committed to excellence in recruitment and giving back to the community. In addition to supporting our clients’ talent acquisition needs, the HRworks team donates their time and talent for many community activities, and offers financial contributions for others. Through the HRworks CHARITYworks foundation, HRworks cultivates a diverse range of community events that make a difference in the lives of those around us and adds to our own personal enrichment.

2009 - 2010 Recipient

Thank you to everyone that entered the HRworks Charity Challenge. We experienced a 200% increase in entries this year along with an unprecedented diversity of worthy causes and personal stories. The HRworks Charity Challenge gives individuals the opportunity to win a $1000 donation to a charity for which they are passionate.

Pictured above Larry Del Martin, President/CEO of Atlanta Habitat
for Humanity and Kurt Ronn President/Founder of HRworks

Congratulations to Atlanta Habitat for Humanity. HRworks is proud to donate $1000 to further the Atlanta Habitat for Humanity’s commitment to provide affordable housing. A contribution of $1,000 will provide shingles for an entire roof. The winning entry, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity partners with working families, sponsors and communities to build affordable, green, quality homes and to provide support services that promote successful home purchase and ownership. For more information on the Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, please visit their website www.AtlantaHabitat.org.

HRworks is committed to excellence in recruitment and giving back to the community. In addition to supporting our clients’ talent acquisition needs, the HRworks team donates their time and talent for many community activities, and offers financial contributions for others. Through the HRworks CHARITYworks foundation, HRworks cultivates a diverse range of community events that make a difference in the lives of those around us and adds to our own personal enrichment.

2008 - 2009 Recipient

HRworks is pleased to announce Justine Staub's charity was selected for the winter 2008 Charity Challenge.

Justine submitted the United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania (UWSEPA). The mission of the UWSEPA is to improve people's lives by mobilizing the caring power of donors, volunteers and communities. The UWSEPA was established originally as the Welfare Federation of Philadelphia in 1921. United Way stands today as one of the most exceptional channels for individuals and corporations to make an impact on local, health, education, and social service needs.

HRworks is proud to donate $1000 in Justine's name to further the UWSEPA's commitment to communities by providing tools, services, and expertise that can enable the communities to become stronger and more independent.

2007- 2008 Recipient

HRworks is pleased to announce Denise Broz from McDonald's Corporation as the winner of the Charity Challenge. The HRworks Charity Challenge gave people the opportunity to explain how they were helping in their community to earn the chance to win a $1,000 donation to the charity of their choice. Denise was randomly selected and will receive a $1,000 check for the charity of her choice.

Denise led a team within the McDonald's Corporation that organized a month of various community service events involving both employees and their children. Throughout the month of service, over 100 employees and 80 family members volunteered for over 1,000 hours of service in the Chicago community. The month benefited a number of charities, including the Chicagoland Ronald McDonald Houses, Lamb's Fold Women's Shelter, the Greater Chicago Food Depository, Bethesda Home and Retirement Center, and Humanitarian Service Project.