Holiday Match checks will be on their way soon, and we can’t wait to see all the incredible ways these funds will be put to use! One organization who received funds last year, the Fulton County YMCA, took the time to share their story with us on how they used their Holiday Match grant to…
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Category: Giving Back
Stewart’s Shops Helps Green Meadow Elementary School Give Back!
Recently, Stewart’s Shops provided Green Meadow Elementary School in East Greenbush, NY, with some Single Scoop Cone gift certificates as an incentive for their annual canned soup drive. This event, cleverly named the Soup-er Bowl, has been taking place for 9 years! The students at the school brought in nonperishable items throughout the drive, all…
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Stewart’s Holiday Match Grant Helps Oswego County Search & Rescue Keep Hikers Safe!
Holiday Match collections may have wrapped up for the year, but the fun hasn’t stopped for our Donations Team! Right now, we’re working hard to allocate the funds to all of the deserving nonprofit organizations who applied. Checks will be hitting the mail in March, and in the meantime, we thought we’d share how one…
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The president of Stewart’s Shops works in the shop to thank generous customers
Gary Dake, president of Stewart’s Shops put in a 4-hour shift at the West Glens Falls shop to say thank you to generous customers and congratulate the Partners at this shop as a top collection shop for Holiday Match. Gary stocked shelves, ran the register, and even scooped ice cream for some lucky customers. This…
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Stewart’s Shops Provides Support to Athelas Therapeutic Riding!
Athelas Therapeutic Riding, Inc. is an incredible nonprofit organization located in Otego, NY that provides individuals with disabilities a way to improve their quality of life through activities with horses. Their goal is to provide every rider with a fun experience, while also working to meet more personalized goals. For example, for riders who are…
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It’s not too late to apply! Holiday Match Spotlight on previous recipient, RISSE
Refugee & Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE) is a non-profit learning center in Albany, NY, helping refugees and immigrants build sustainable lives in the US. We have been proud to support their after school youth program through Holiday Match for the past several years. The students who attend the program are 95% refugees. They…
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Stewart’s Shops Proudly Supports BluePath Service Dogs!
BluePath Service Dogs is an amazing non-profit organization that works to provide service dogs to individuals with Autism! These dogs provide countless benefits such as safety, unconditional love, and increased opportunities for independence and socialization. Stewart’s Shops was proud to offer our support of this initiative with a donation of $1,000 towards the training and…
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Holiday Match Total Update & Spotlight on South Jefferson Back Pack Program, a Holiday Match Recipient
We’ve reached the $1 million mark and we still have 11 days left to collect! The spirit of giving is alive with the Stewart’s Holiday Match Program; customer donations have reached over $525,104 through Sunday, December 13th. That’s over $1 million with the Stewart’s match so far, and there’s still time to donate! The Holiday…
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Stewart’s Holiday Match Helps Bring Virtual Children’s Program to Unity Hall!
Holiday Match began on Thanksgiving Day and is going strong. Our customers are being as generous as ever, and because we care twice as much, we’re doubling your gifts! Every donation makes a difference, especially this year when non-profit organizations are facing unprecedented challenges. Despite having to cancel regular programming and events, we’ve seen many…
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Holiday Match Update: Over $814,000 Going to Local Charities So Far…Over Two Weeks Left to Collect
Even with people staying home more this season, Stewart’s Holiday Match Program is showing the true spirit of the holidays with giving; customer donations have reached over $407,312 through Wednesday, December 9th. That’s over $814,624 with the Stewart’s match so far, and there are just over two weeks left to collect! The Stewart’s Holiday Match…
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