Caliber Collision presents checks for $25K to food banks

Jan. 1, 2020
Caliber Collision is presenting checks totaling $25,671 to 11 food banks across California, Arizona, Nevada and Texas.
Caliber Collision is presenting checks totaling $25,671 to 11 food banks across California, Arizona, Nevada and Texas. The amount represents the company’s matching contribution to the 22,000 food items and $5,200 in cash collected by Caliber team members during a two-week summer food drive.

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Caliber Collision’s Rhythm Restoration Food Drive was an employee-driven effort with Caliber pledging to match $1 for each food item and dollar donated.

“This is one of the largest food drives in our industry and we congratulate the entire Caliber Collision team for this fantastic effort to help fight hunger across the U.S.,” said Bill Shaw, Chairman of the Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) which launched the Crash Hunger program in 2011 to raise awareness within the collision industry of the hunger issue.

According to representatives of the food banks, the combined food and cash contributions translate into approximately 172,000 additional meals that the organizations can provide for local families.

“Restoring customers to the rhythm of their lives is what we do every day when we repair their vehicles.” said Steve Grimshaw, President & CEO of Caliber Collision. We are proud of our associates’ efforts to extend that commitment and help restore the rhythm of regular meals to children and families in the local communities we serve.”

Recipients of Caliber Collision’s food drive include:

  • Feeding America San Diego (San Diego, CA)
  • Second Harvest Food Bank of Riverside & San Bernardino (Riverside & San Bernardino, CA)
  • Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County (Orange County, CA)
  • Los Angeles Food Bank (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission (West Los Angeles, CA)
  • The Salvation Army (Dallas, TX)
  • Tarrant Area Food Bank (Ft. Worth, TX)
  • Houston Food Bank (Houston, TX)
  • St. Mary’s Food Bank (Phoenix, AZ)
  • The Community Food Bank (Tucson, AZ)
  • Three Square Food Bank (Las Vegas, NV)

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