- Advantage Solutions (ADV, Financial) pledges $25,000 to support tornado relief efforts in St. Louis.
- Employee volunteers mobilized for cleanup and recovery; affected employees receive financial assistance.
- Continued partnership with Urban League through initiatives like Save Our Sisters Fund.
Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV) has stepped forward to assist St. Louis in the aftermath of recent tornado devastation. The company has announced a $25,000 donation to The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, aimed at bolstering emergency relief efforts.
Beyond financial aid, Advantage Solutions is also leveraging its workforce to help with the cleanup and recovery operations on the ground. Employee volunteers are being mobilized to assist the community, while affected employees are offered grants from the company's Associate Support Fund. The fund provides financial support to those impacted by natural disasters and other unforeseen adversities.
Additionally, Advantage Solutions provides its employees with 24/7 access to their Employee Assistance Program, which offers comprehensive support for various needs, helping connect individuals to valuable resources.
This initiative reinforces the longstanding partnership between Advantage Solutions and the Urban League, which encompasses support for the Save Our Sisters Fund. This fund delivers extensive services for women, including employment, education, and financial assistance, thus empowering them to realize their full potential.
Advantage CEO, Dave Peacock, emphasizes the company's commitment to the community, stating, "Our hearts are with the entire St. Louis community, and especially with our partners at the Urban League. Despite suffering their own major losses, they're once again stepping up to serve their neighbors in need." He urges other businesses to join the efforts in providing urgent and compassionate action during such crises.
For more information on the Urban League's recovery efforts or to make a contribution, please visit their official website.