Timeline
June 2020 – Thanking First Responders
Crescent donated money to help provide a meal for first responders in Des Moines County, IA. We are proud to support the work they are doing to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreApril 2020 – Socially Distanced 5K for Kids
Even during a pandemic, Crescent employees and their family members banded together, virtually, and each walked/ran 5k for the Little Bit Foundation’s Run 4 Kids! The Little Bit Foundation, through partnerships with area schools, serve as the convener of programs that provide for students’ essential needs, giving, serving and advocating for impoverished children in St.…
Read More2017 to Present – Making a Difference in Young Lives
For the past few years, Crescent employees have teamed up to sponsor three school-age children in Burkina Faso, located in in northwestern Africa, through Sheltering Wings. The organization provides an orphanage, school, and clinic to people in need in Burkina Faso. We also routinely donate money and school supplies to this worthy cause.
Read More2018 – Bringing Holiday Joy to Needy Families
Santa’s Helpers began in 1968 when its founder, Rita Swiener, heard about a family that had fallen through the cracks of social support and would not be helped over Christmas. Knowing the importance of Christmas gift-giving, Rita and a few friends sprang into action and provided presents for every member of the family. Since that…
Read More2017 – Ensuring Comfort Doesn’t Come At a Cost
Sunnyhill is a non-profit that provides residential support, recreation and educational opportunities for people with disabilities in the Greater St. Louis area, and they simply didn’t have room in their budget for new HVAC equipment they greatly needed. In May 2017, we stepped in and donated the necessary equipment to two of Sunnyhill’s buildings, both in the…
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