August 10, 2010

Path Back to School Drive – Our Rice Rd. partners teamed up with PATH to help sort and pass out school supplies to area schools. They donated over 70 hours to PATH.

 

June 11, 2010

Day of Caring in Tyler - Many partners from our Tyler Brookshire’s assisted with the United Way of Tyler. They cleaned yards, painted, mowed and assisted different organizations in Tyler. They donated over 62 hours of their time. 

 

May 11, 2010

World War II Heroes Flight Send Off – Many partners got up early to send 38 World War II Vets off to Washington.  Brookshire’s escorted the veterans to view the World War II Memorial along with several other points of interest. This endeavor was fully funded and coordinated by Brookshire’s, at no cost to the veterans. 

 

April 2010

Path Diaper Drive– During the month of April all Tyler Brookshire’s accepted donations of diapers for Path – People Attempting To Help. This organization helps low income families stretch their limited resources by providing emergency diapers when possible.

 

March 2010

Great American Potty Pick-Up – Brookshire’s participated during the month of March with Path’s toilet paper drive. Low income families are not allowed to purchase paper products with their food stamps and with limited resources this is a way for them to get toilet paper.

 

Dec. 5, 2009

Brookshire’s partners helped with pictures with Santa at New Hope Baptist Community Church.

 

Nov. 10, 2009

Several Rice Road store employees helped with renovating Arp City Park.

 

Oct. 17, 2009

Several Rice Road store employees helped with directing and blocking traffic at the Light the Night fundraiser for leukemia & lymphoma at Bergfield Park.

 

Oct. 15, 2009

For the Pink Heals tour the Rice Road store sold t-shirts to raise money for cancer awareness and research and displayed educational information about the event. Many employees also gave to help “turn Tyler pink” and corporate employees raised funds and wore pink t-shirts to work.

 

Sept. 19, 2009

A large group of employees from the logistics, marketing and other departments at the Tyler Distribution Center participated in the Boys & Girls Clubs’ Kids Day event at Bergfeld Park. They served snacks, crafts and games for the kids from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

 

Sept. 12, 2009
More than 60 employees from the corporate office put together “pantry packs” for the East Texas Food Bank and toured the facility.

 

Aug. 29, 2009
Several employees from SouthWest Foods helped workers at the Salvation Army's Family Store.

 

Aug. 20, 2009

Employees from the Rice Road store prepared a tailgate luncheon and a catered breakfast for teachers at several adopt-a-schools.

 

Aug. 17, 2009

More than a dozen employees from the information technology department in Tyler helped prepare and serve meals for guests at the West Erwin Church of Christ’s Karing Kitchen.

 

Aug. 12, 2009

Several marketing and logistics employees volunteered at the Literacy Council’s spelling bee held at Harvey Convention Center.

 

Aug. 12, 2009

Several financial department employees volunteered to serve meals at the Good Samaritan Outreach Center.

 

Aug. 11, 2009

The Rice Road store helped the Kiwanis Club load 14 pallets of back-to-school supplies benefiting PATH.

 

Aug. 9, 2009

Several financial department employees helped welcome soldiers back from Iraq and Afghanistan.

 

June 26, 2009

Employees from the Brookshire’s on Rice Road and Bergfeld Center as well as corporate office employees from several departments participated in the United Way’s Day of Caring.

 

June 20, 2009

Groups of volunteers from Brookshire’s on the West Loop, Brookshire’s manufacturing plants and logistics departments participated in this year’s Juneteenth Celebration in Woldert Park.

 

June 18, 2009

Volunteers from the Information Technology department at the corporate office helped at the Fun Lovers Dance for ARC of Smith Co.

 

June 13, 2009

Employees from the Brookshire’s on the West Loop participated in a car show at the store to benefit the Juneteenth festivities.

 

May 9, 2009

More than 500 retail and non-retail employees gathered to participate in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Bergfeld Park.

 

April 29, 2009

The marketing department hosted an appreciation cookout on behalf of Brookshire Grocery Co. for law enforcement officials and firefighters in Alexandria and Pineville, La.

 

April 4, 2009

Manufacturing employees teamed up to help clean up Rose Rudman Park.

 

March 17, 2009

Employees in the information technology department volunteered their time at the East Texas Food Bank. They helped to sort and package donated food.

 

Feb. 19, 2009

Marketing department employees helped at the ARC Funlovers’ Dance. Everyone danced and had a great time!

 

Nov. 15, 2008

A team of employees from the marketing department helped pass out coats at PATH’s annual Coats for Kids.