– Leading Culinary Apparel Company Offers Financial Support to Charitable Organizations in Three Key Areas
September 11, 2014 (Poway, CA): Chef Works, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacturing of culinary garments, announced today the creation of Chef Works Cares, a philanthropic venture designed to provide financial support to select non-profits specializing in providing aid to children living in poverty; supporting children and adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities; and protecting and improving the environment for many generations to come.
“Chef Works believes in investing in charitable organizations that are in the business of making positive change for children living in poverty, supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental needs, and for healing the planet. We are constantly inspired by the people and projects that come our way. If Chef Works can provide the financial backing to see a program through, then in our minds it is mission accomplished,” stated Cynthia S. McCormick, Vice President, Human Resources, Charitable Giving Committee Chair.
Through the creation of Chef Works Cares, the company will provide grants between $5,000 and $25,000 to registered 501(c)3 charitable organizations that provide support to impoverished children, to children and adults with special needs, and/or to the protection of the environment. Grant applications are currently being accepted from now until September 30, 2014. The Chef Works Charitable Giving Committee will then review applications and organizations will be notified if they are a recipient no later than October 30, 2014.
For more information and the link to the grant application, please visit http://www.chefworks.com/uniforms/about/chef-works-cares/.