ServiceMaster Lives Legacy of Service with Fourth Annual #WeServeDay
18 August 2017 - 10:30PM
Business Wire
Annual day of employee service to be held in
communities across the U.S.
Today, nearly 3,000 employees from ServiceMaster Global
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SERV), a leading provider of residential and
commercial services, will volunteer with community organizations
across the United States as part of its fourth annual We Serve Day.
ServiceMaster employees will assist with more than 30 simultaneous
volunteer efforts in six different cities across the country.
“ServiceMaster has built a reputation for great service – with
our customers and in the communities where our employees work and
live,” said Nik Varty, ServiceMaster’s chief executive officer. “We
Serve Day is a reminder of the importance of giving back and the
impact we can have on our communities.”
ServiceMaster employees will volunteer in a variety of local
projects, which include preparing meals for the homeless,
beautifying local neighborhoods, filling backpacks with school
supplies for children, and partnering with the Make-A-Wish
Foundation to grant a child’s wish to visit Italy.
Local volunteer efforts include projects to support:
- Carroll, Iowa: Carroll Area
Child Care Center, Domestic Abuse Prevention Center, Elderbridge
Agency on Aging Resident, Family Development Center, Family
Resource Center, New Hope
- Dallas, Texas: St. Jude
Children’s Research Hospital
- La Grange, Ga.: Good Shepherd
Therapeutic Center
- Memphis, Tenn.: American Red
Cross, Bridges, DeNeuville Learning Center, FedEx Family House,
Girl Scouts Heart of the South, Habitat for Humanity, Hope House,
Humane Society of Memphis and Shelby County, Junior Achievement of
the Mid-South, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Make-A-Wish
Mid-South Chapter, Memphis Child Advocacy Center, Memphis Oral
School for the Deaf, Memphis Union Mission, Mid-South Food Bank,
MIFA, National Civil Rights Museum, Operation Gratitude, Overton
Park Conservancy, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Memphis,
Salvation Army, Shelby Farms, St. Jude Children’s Research
Hospital, Streets Ministries, Thistle & Bee, Urban Bicycle Food
Ministry, Youth Villages
- Phoenix, Ariz.: International
Rescue Committee
- Tampa, Fla.: St. Jude Children’s
Research Hospital
“We Serve Day is a day in which we encourage all of our
employees to go out into their communities and use their time and
talents to serve others,” said Velvet Graham, senior director of
events and community relations. “While giving back to the community
is a year-round commitment for us, We Serve Day is a signature
event that brings all of our employees together to share the
message that ‘service’ isn’t just in our company name, it’s part of
our culture – and has been for nearly 90 years.”
ServiceMaster’s community outreach and philanthropy have earned
national praise and recognition. ServiceMaster is a nominee in the
Community Relations category at the 2017 Platinum PR Awards, which
will be held in September in New York City. Earlier this year, the
company received the Volunteer Memphis Corporate Citizens Award and
the Pinnacle Award for Community Impact from the Memphis Area
Association of Realtors.
For more information on ServiceMaster We Serve Day and to watch
volunteer projects in real-time, follow the company on Facebook at
facebook.com/ServiceMaster and Twitter at
twitter.com/ServiceMaster.
About ServiceMaster
ServiceMaster (NYSE:SERV) solves the homeowner’s dilemma. Every
day, we visit more than 75,000 homes and businesses through our
extensive service network of expert professionals. Technology
powers our trusted experts to engage with customers so they can
order, buy and receive services when, where and how they want them.
Our well-recognized brands include American Home Shield (home
warranties), AmeriSpec (home inspections), Furniture Medic
(furniture repair), Merry Maids (residential cleaning),
ServiceMaster Clean (janitorial and residential floor cleaning),
ServiceMaster Restore (disaster restoration) and Terminix (termite
and pest control). ServiceMaster® is the Official Home Services
Provider of Minor League Baseball™. Like, follow or visit us at
facebook.com/ServiceMaster, linkedin.com/ServiceMaster,
twitter.com/ServiceMaster, or servicemaster.com.
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