When Friedman’s Home Improvement was founded in 1946, a commitment was made by our founders, and continues through present day, that we would contribute our time and resources to address the needs of youth, seniors, and the less fortunate members of our community.
Our Partnerships
Celebrate Community
The Celebrate Community Partnerships foster support for local non-profits by encouraging volunteerism and donating promotions to many local area nonprofit organizations each year.
Joining with our other partners enables us to make a greater impact in support of local non-profits and volunteerism in our community.
Joining with our other partners enables us to make a greater impact in support of local non-profits and volunteerism in our community.
Volunteer Center & Hands On
The Volunteer Center organizes hundreds of volunteers, including students, corporate volunteers and community members to assist nonprofits with a variety of projects ranging from building playgrounds, to installing landscaping, and cleaning up parks and schools through our sponsorship of the Hands On Sonoma County. To learn how you can become involved, visit www.volunteernow.org.
Redwood Empire Food Bank
78,000 people, including children, seniors, and working families face the threat of hunger every month. Friedman’s is proud of our corporate efforts to assist our local food bank and by our team members, families, and friends volunteering their time at our Food Bank. For more information, visit their website at www.refb.orgRebuilding Together
Friedman team members, their families, and friends volunteer their time and skills at the once-a-year workday to provide needed repairs at no cost to low-income homeowners, persons with disabilities, and families with children. The goal is to provide for those persons who cannot do the work themselves, enabling them to continue to live independently and with dignity.
North Coast Opportunities
North Coast Opportunities, Inc., focused on serving Lake and Mendocino counties, as well as Del Norte, Humboldt, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma counties envisions a community where all people have an equal opportunity to participate, contribute and provide for themselves and their loved ones. Friedman’s is proud of our support of this non-profit through our sponsorship of NCO’s Hands On….Powered by Friedman’s program.
Schools Plus
Schools Plus is an all volunteer group whose mission is funding sports, music, art, drama and other enrichment programs for students in Santa Rosa’s public secondary schools. Friedman’s is proud to support their annual fundraisers, and hosts the annual Friedman’s Home Improvement Golf Tournament benefiting Schools Plus.
Social Advocates for Youth
The 2011 Sonoma County Homeless Census and Survey documented over 701 homeless youth. SAY feels that it is our duty to respond responsibly to the needs of the youth in our community by providing Hope; offering Opportunities; support Transformation; and Reduce youth homelessness. Friedman’s is proud of our support for this organization, and we encourage others to learn more about this valued non-profit in our community by visiting their website at socialadvocatesforyouth.orgHands Across The County
A monthly service outreach of volunteers coordinated by the Volunteer Center of Sonoma County. Community volunteers gather to provide hands-on labor for schools and other local non-profits. Friedman’s is the corporate sponsor of the program and our Team Members volunteer during their workdays.
Red Cross
Friedman’s supports our local ARC’s response to disaster relief whether it is hurricanes in the Midwest; earthquakes in Japan or Haiti, or floods in our own counties. The Red Cross coordinates disaster relief wherever it is needed. For more information, visit their website at www.arcsm.org
