AstenJohnson Associates: Investing time…helping out…making an impact…giving back to our communities.
"At AstenJohnson, we continuously strive to be successful, to be the best in our industry. We believe we should apply the same principles to our communities because we want them to be the best places to live. Our communities can only be as strong, as safe and as friendly as we make them, which is why volunteering is so important. We appreciate the time our associates gave this year and will give in the future because giving back to our communities is an important value. Also, we thank Henry Johnson for the excellent work he did coordinating our program."
- Dan Cappell, President & CEO
Jonesboro associates lay a foundation with Habitat for Humanity.
"Our volunteer program helps people hook up with volunteer opportunities in the community that they can participate in with their co-workers. It makes people feel good about what they are doing and proud to work for a company that is a good corporate citizen." - Michelle Lorenz, Product Engineer, Appleton Operations
Valleyfield associates pick apples for Moisson Sud-Ouest.
"It
is important for the company to invest time in these programs to bring help to the people in need in your own neighborhood, and you never know when you may need the help yourself." - Christian Bourgon, Loom Fixer, Valleyfield Operations
Kanata associates walk to benefit heart and stroke research.
"Despite our climate, I believe Ottawa is one of the best places to live, work and raise a family. Volunteerism is one of the underestimated engines in our community that contributes significantly to our 'civic wealth.' " - Hal Mott, Continuous Improvement Team Leader, Kanata Operations
Clinton associates volunteered to help four organizations in their community.
"I think it's everyone's responsibility to be a good citizen in the community. AstenJohnson is no different. We should help our communities in any way we can. This volunteer program is a good way of doing that." - Dennis Littleton, Finishing Department Coordinator, Clinton Operations
Appleton associates buy brats to benefit United Way.
"Our volunteer program helps people hook up with volunteer opportunities in the community that they can participate in with their co-workers. It makes people feel good about what they are doing and proud to work for a company that is a good corporate citizen." - Michelle Lorenz, Product Engineer, Appleton Operations
Volunteer Activities
Appleton
United Way
Help for the Holidays
Charleston
South Carolina Beach Sweep/
River Sweep
Christmas Stars for Foster Children
Clinton
Clinton Christian Outreach Center
Laurens Memorial Home for the Aged
Joe Adair Outdoor Center
Open Door
Jonesboro
Habitat for Humanity
Angel Program for the Elderly
Kanata
Trans Canada Trail
Mother/Daughter Walk for Heart & Stroke Foundation
Montreal
Catholic Community Services
Springfield
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Valleyfield
Moisson Sud-Ouest Windfall
Apple Picking
Walterboro
World Changers Construction Project
Colleton County Toy Drive