Philadelphia Union and Chick-fil-A have teamed up once again for 2024 to present the Give Back Program of the Month. Eight times a year, one local organization will be chosen by both parties that serves one of three pillars: Hunger, homelessness, or education. This organization will be invited out to table on Subaru Plaza pregame at one match that chosen month, be given 12 tickets to that match, will get the chance to get catering from Chick-fil-A for any event that month and will get a Chick-fil-A swag bag. At the seasons end, each of the eight organizations will be presented with a $5,000 donation.
March's Give Back Organization of the Month | YMWIC Foundation Inc.
The Young Men and Women In Charge Foundation was selected as Chick-Fil-A's March Give Back Organization of the Month. The mission of YMWIC is to empower and prepare economically disadvantaged and historically underrepresented youth to excel and become leaders in STEM careers through a structured and rigorous curriculum, academic tutoring, mentoring and financial assistance programs, accomplished by leveraging alliances with K-12 school districts, universities, corporations, and the Foundation’s committed partners. They offer five academic Scholar groups for students grades 3-12.
April's Give Back Organization of the Month | Socks for the Streets
Socks for the Streets was selected as Chick-Fil-A's April Give Back Organization of the Month. The orginzation provides services to vulnerable community members. They also perform street outreach providing clothing; snacks, hygiene and wound care bags; information and resource referrals to shelters, detox programs, medical treatment centers, rehab centers, and recovery houses; and advocates for those in need. Lastly, they collect large and small-scale donations of clothing, hygiene products, food, etc., and redistribute to organizations in need.
May's Give Back Organization of the Month | OHAAT
OHAAT was selected as Chick-Fil-A's May Give Back Organization of the Month. OHAAT’s mission is to help families who are currently lacking resources to establish (or reestablish) a self-sufficient life by providing them with the necessities of a functional home environment. They focus on ending child bedlessness to improve overall health and wellbeing. Through our Beds for Kids program, we provide children and youth living in poverty with beds, bedding, and tools that encourage healthy bedtime habits, so they can get the quality and sufficient sleep they need to thrive.
June's Give Back Organization of the Month | Good Counsel Homes of South Jersey
Good Counsel Home of South Jersey was selected as Chick-Fil-A's June Give Back Organization of the Month. Good Counsel is a nationally recognized nonprofit leader and innovator in creating supportive residential care and community-based services for homeless, expectant, and new mothers and their children in the context of the Catholic social tradition.
July's Give Back Organization of the Month | Monroe Foundation for Youth
The Monroe Foundation for Youth was selected as Chick-Fil-A's July Give Back Organization of the Month. The mission of the Monroe Foundation is to help at risk youth and youth diagnosed with autism to gain confidence through the development of appropriate social behavior and learning to work with peers. They provide services to at risk youth and youth on the autism spectrum.
August's Give Back Organization of the Month | Lighthouse Women and Children's Center
Lighthouse Women and Children's Center was selected as Chick-Fil-A's August Give Back Organization of the Month. The organization provides for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the homeless of Berks County to share the life-changing message of the Gospel with the HOPE of seeing them restored to a productive life.
September's Give Back Organization of the Month | Alliance Restoration Center
The Alliance Restoration Center was selected as Chick-Fil-A's September Give Back Organization of the Month. Alliance Restoration Center began as a food distribution in a school parking lot to the families in surrounding neighborhoods. Since then, they have been able to expand to anyone struggling with food insecurity as they are equipped with a food pantry to help regularly meet those needs.
October's Give Back Organization of the Month | Foster Well
Foster Well was selected as Chick-Fil-A's October Give Back Organization of the Month. Foster Well connects vulnerable kids & families to churches & community members who provide loving, tangible support.
