Our Social Purpose Stories

FirstService: Committed to Our Environment on Earth Day and Every Day

An important pillar of our Social Purpose is Our Environment. Our companies routinely participate in activities designed to raise awareness about sustainability and environmental causes. Making a Difference in Our Communities & Our Offices Our teams lead and participated in a variety of clean up activities including roadside cleanups in Texas and Northern Virginia, beautifying […]

Read More

Paul Davis: Running to Honor Those Who Never Quit

For the Northeast Florida team at Paul Davis Restoration, Social Purpose is about giving back to the community by supporting causes and events that are near and dear to them and also about pursuing health and wellness activities together. Earlier this year, the team participated in the Moo-ve It 5K to benefit the Justice Coalition […]

Read More

Pillar To Post: Working Together to Clean Up Trash

The Pillar To Post team took to the streets to beautify areas surrounding its corporate office in Toronto.

Read More

American Pool: Beautifying Our Roadways to Maintain a Healthy Environment

Members of our American Pool Owings Mills office and United Work and Travel joined together to participate in the Maryland Department of Transportation Adopt-A-Highway Program. This is part of our ongoing commitment to pick up trash along our highways to improve the health of our environment.

Read More

FirstService Relief Fund: Helping an Employee Manage Funeral-related Expenses

Emmanuel N. is a team leader at Planned Companies in New Jersey and a recent FirstService Relief Fund grant recipient. He has agreed to share his story with us to help raise awareness of the FirstService Relief Fund so those in need will apply for grants and those who wish to donate will consider doing […]

Read More

Planned Companies: #FirstServeOthers Benefits the Northern Virginia Ecosystem

Finding your personal Social Purpose can be as easy as finding a cause you are passionate about.  For Margaret Bicz, Director of Business Development in Planned Companies Alexandria, VA office, that cause was helping her local environment. For the past two years, the Washington Metropolitan Chapter of the Community Associations Institute (WMCCAI), www.caidc.org has led […]

Read More

Paul Davis: A Stomach Ache Requires Major Surgery and Lengthy Recovery

For Pam, a Paul Davis Restoration contents technician, a stomach ache turned out to be much more serious, requiring her to undergo surgery and a endure a lengthy recovery. Read more about her story and how she was helped thanks to her colleagues’ donations to the FirstService Relief Fund.

Read More

FirstService Residential: Lending a Hand to Feed My Starving Children

A big thank you to our team at Sunland Springs Village who volunteered their time to package meals for Feed My Starving Children. The specially formulated meals will be sent to Cambodia and serve over 5,000 children. #firstserveothers

Read More

CertaPro: Theft of Van Threatens Employee’s Livelihood

Cesar P. is a painter and valued member of the CertaPro Painters of Duluth & Norcross team. In January, Cesar’s van, which contained all of his painting equipment and tools, was stolen while parked in front of his home. In an instant, he lost his livelihood and ability to provide for his family. Franchise owner […]

Read More

FirstService Residential: Lindsay Ginger Nominated for 2019 Woman of the Year by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Congratulations to Lindsay Ginger on her nomination for 2019 Woman of the Year for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Read More