Project C.A.R.E.S raised over $182,000
What is Project CARES?
We are proud and excited to announce that we have raised $182,194 for our two charity partners Sunshine Division and SOLVE during our July Project C.A.R.E.S campaign. Thank you to our valued customers, vendor partners and Plaid Pantry associates for your tremendous support in this year’s July Campaign.
This year’s campaign raised over $50,000 more dollars than our year 1 campaign, putting our 2 year total to close to $312,000 raised!!! We are proud to help, serve and support our local community partners “Local helping local”.
Project C.A.R.E.S raised over $129,000
This year Plaid Pantry partnered with Sunshine Division and SOLVE to create Project C.A.R.E.S., A charity giveback campaign focusing on two major impacts in the areas we serve – community hunger and community cleanup. Thanks to the support of our suppliers and our customers, we were able to raise over $129,000 to support these local efforts.
Project C.A.R.E.S
What is Project CARES?
Charity giveback campaign focusing on two major impacts within our communities we live and work in. Supporting Community Hunger and Community clean up.
Plaid Pantry in partnership with Sunshine Division and SOLVE is coordinating efforts to raise funds through our amazing supplier partners and our generous Plaid Pantry customers at the register. At checkout we are asking for $1 pledge to either of these local organizations.
When: July 1st – July 31st
Where: All Oregon 104 Stores
Goal: Our Goal is to help raise $150K through our generous supplier partners and our in-store customers.
Key Partnerships with:
- Sunshine Division – Supporting Community Hunger
- SOLVE – Supporting Community Clean up.
Suppliers Supporting “Project CARES”:
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- OBERTO
- PEPSICO
- Hershey
- MABI-White Claw
- 2 towns
- Pabst
- CBI
- FIFCO
- Boston Beer/Truly
- Keurig Dr Pepper
- UNREAL BARS
- Delicato
- Anheuser Busch
- Ninkasi
- Hop Valley
- Southern Champion
- Trinchero
- Swisher
- Phusion
- Kelloggs
- General Mills
- CBA
- 10 Barrel
- Bale Breaker
- Incline Cider
- 2 Towns Ciderhouse
- Promotion in Motion
- Breakside
- Buoy
- Ecliptic Brewing
- Portland Cider Co
- PHILTER
- Swire Coca-Cola
- Coremark
Oregon Community Solar Program
Plaid Pantry is proud to announce its participation in the Oregon Community Solar Program through Oregon Shines. Plaid will be offsetting about 60% of its PGE electricity usage and 48% of its Pacific Power usage through a Community Solar subscription. Through the 20-year period, Plaid will offset a total of over 150 million kilowatt-hours of power, the equivalent of 107,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide. To learn more, visit www.oregonshines.com
Carando Rip N’ Dips & Calzones
Carando Rip N’ Dips
They’re fun to share and packed with premium Italian flavor. Carando Rip-n-Dips are a deliciously easy grab ’n’ go customer favorite. Perfect for snacks, appetizers and late-night munchies, they come individually wrapped and include dipping sauce. Available in pepperoni and 5-cheese flavors. Retailing for $3.69 each!
Carando Calzones
Deliciously flavorful, our fully cooked calzones offer convenient options for consumers looking to enjoy a quick, satisfying meal at any time. Made with the finest premium Italian ingredients, they deliver fresh, authentic and flavorful food experiences at work, at home or on the road! Available in pepperoni, meatball and chicken parmesan flavors. Retailing at $2.99 each!
Introducing Talking Rain TRE
Need a boost to get through your day? Introducing Talking Rain Elevate, or TRE, a great-tasting performance water with caffeine, electrolytes, and vitamins to give you a lift, support focus and concentration and hydrate effectively. Available in 3 flavors: Power Punch, Mango Fusion, and Triple Berry. Enjoy it at your local Plaid Pantry.